The Union Knights basketball team (La Porte City, IA), was overwhelmed 69-33 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Aplington-Parkersburg Falcons (Parkersburg, IA)

The Falcons now possess a 7-0 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Dike-New Hartford for a North Iowa Cedar - East battle on Friday, January 6. Aplington-Parkersburg will battle a Wolverines team coming off a 60-44 non-league loss to Grundy Center (Grundy Center, IA). The Wolverines record now stands at 4-5.

The Knights (5-5) will now prepare for their battle against Wapsie Valley (Fairbank, IA). The Warriors come into the North Iowa Cedar - East battle with a 7-1 record. In their last battle, Wapsie Valley trounced Denver (Denver, IA), 72-69, in a league battle.