The Keokuk Chiefs basketball team scored 54 points and limited the host Mt. Pleasant Panthers to 26 in the Chiefs league triumph on Friday.

The Chiefs now possess a 6-3 record. They play next when they travel to Macon for a non-league game on Tuesday, January 7. Keokuk will confront a Tigers team coming off a 57-50 non-league win over Fayette (Fayette, MO). The Tigers record now stands at 4-7.

With the loss, Mt. Pleasant falls to 1-8 on the campaign. The Panthers host New London (New London, IA) to confront the Tigers in a non-league game on Monday, January 6. The Tigers go into the game with a record of 0-9. New London lost 51-27 in their recent league game against Holy Trinity Catholic (Fort Madison, IA)