The Ames Little Cyclones (Ames, IA) basketball were winner over the host Urbandale J-Hawks (Urbandale, IA), 64-44 in Monday's non-league bout.

The Little Cyclones now possess a 8-1 record. They play next when they host Fort Dodge for a Central Iowa Metro - North bout on Tuesday, January 7. Ames will play a Dodgers team coming off a 78-35 non-league loss to Mason City (Mason City, IA). The Dodgers record now stands at 2-6.

With the loss, Urbandale falls to 1-7 on the campaign. The J-hawks travel to Northwest (Waukee, IA) to play the Wolves in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 7. The Wolves go into the bout with a record of 5-2. Northwest won 65-42 in their recent non-league bout against Dubuque Senior (Dubuque, IA)