In Monday's non-league match, the visiting Newman Catholic Knights basketball team scored a decisive 68-35 triumph over the Charles City Comets.

In their next game, the Knights meet the Central Springs Panthers (Manly, IA) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, January 30. Newman Catholic will attempt to better on its 11-6 season record. The Panthers enter the match with a 11-5 record after their 65-62 league loss to St. Ansgar (St. Ansgar, IA).

With the defeat, Charles City moves to 2-16 on the year. The Comets host New Hampton (New Hampton, IA) to meet the Chickasaws in a non-league match on Friday, February 2. The Chickasaws enter the match with a record of 5-14. New Hampton lost 55-45 in their recent non-league match against Central Springs (Manly, IA)