In Friday's league outing, the Independence Mustangs (Independence, IA) basketball squad overwhelmed the visiting South Tama County Trojans (Tama, IA), by a margin of 71-37.

The Mustangs (3-6) will now prepare for their outing against Benton (Van Horne, IA). The Bobcats go into the WAMAC - West outing with a 4-5 record. In their last outing, Benton was trounced by Solon (Solon, IA), 77-37, in a non-league outing.

The Trojans now own a 3-5 record. They play next when they host Solon for a non-league outing on Tuesday, January 9. South Tama County will clash with a Spartans squad coming off a 77-37 non-league win over Benton (Van Horne, IA). The Spartans record now stands at 9-0.