In Tuesday's league outing, the Kuemper Knights (Carroll, IA) basketball squad edged the visiting Denison-Schleswig Monarchs (Denison, IA), by a count of 53-48.

The Knights (7-1) will now prepare for their outing against Atlantic (Atlantic, IA). The Trojans go into the Hawkeye Ten outing with a 4-6 record. In their last outing, Atlantic was tipped by Glenwood (Glenwood, IA), 68-55, in a league outing.

The Monarchs now hold a 5-3 record. They play next when they travel to Creston for a Hawkeye Ten outing on Friday, January 6. Denison-Schleswig will clash with a Panthers squad coming off a 68-45 non-league win over Clarinda (Clarinda, IA). The Panthers record now stands at 4-3.