In Saturday's league contest, the visiting Creston Panthers basketball team scored a good 51-41 triumph over the Atlantic Trojans.

The Panthers (2-4) will now prepare for their contest against Clarinda (Clarinda, IA). The Cardinals go into the non-league contest with a 5-4 record. In their last contest, Clarinda was topped by Harlan (Harlan, IA), 65-49, in a non-league contest.

In their next game, the Trojans battle the Glenwood Rams (Glenwood, IA) in a Hawkeye Ten contest, on Tuesday, January 7. Atlantic will attempt to better on its 4-5 season record. The Rams go into the contest with a 7-2 record after their 74-72 league win over St. Albert (Council Bluffs, IA).