The Shenandoah Mustangs basketball squad (Shenandoah, IA), was nudged 54-47 in Friday's league battle with the host Denison-Schleswig Monarchs (Denison, IA)

With the victory, Denison-Schleswig advances its record to 1-13 on the year. The Monarchs travel to Storm Lake (Storm Lake, IA) to meet the Tornadoes in a non-league battle on Tuesday, February 4. The Tornadoes enter the battle with a record of 12-1. Storm Lake won 80-58 in their recent league battle against Cherokee Washington (Cherokee, IA)

The Mustangs now own a 6-11 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to East Mills for a non-league battle on Thursday, February 6.