The South O'Brien Wolverines basketball team (Paullina, IA), was toppled 41-27 in Thursday's league battle with the host Akron-Westfield Westerners (Akron, IA)

The Westerners now possess a 2-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host West Sioux for a War Eagle battle on Tuesday, January 10. Akron-Westfield will confront a Falcons team coming off a 65-30 non-league loss to Westwood (Sloan, IA). The Falcons record now stands at 3-5.

The Wolverines (0-9) will now prepare for their battle against Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union (Marcus, IA). The Royals come into the non-league battle with a 3-2 record.