The Western Dubuque Bobcats basketball squad (Epworth, IA), was crushed 72-45 in Friday's league battle with the host Dubuque Senior Rams (Dubuque, IA)

With the victory, Dubuque Senior advances its record to 12-2 on the year. The Rams travel to Iowa City (Iowa City, IA) to play the Little Hawks in a Mississippi Valley bout on Tuesday, February 4. The Little Hawks go into the bout with a record of 5-20. Iowa City won 56-47 in their recent league bout against Waterloo West (Waterloo, IA)

With the loss, Western Dubuque falls to 4-10 on the campaign. The Bobcats travel to Iowa City West (Iowa City, IA) to play the Trojans in a Mississippi Valley bout on Tuesday, February 4. The Trojans go into the bout with a record of 9-6. Iowa City West won 83-54 in their recent league bout against Liberty (North Liberty, IA)