The Norwalk Warriors basketball squad (Norwalk, IA), was nudged 49-47 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Dallas Center-Grimes Mustangs (Dallas Center, IA)

With the victory, Dallas Center-Grimes advances its record to 4-3 on the year. The Mustangs host Indianola (Indianola, IA) to meet the Indians in a Little Hawkeye battle on Friday, January 10. The Indians enter the battle with a record of 2-5. Indianola lost 64-57 in their recent non-league battle against Carlisle (Carlisle, IA)

The Warriors now own a 4-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Kennedy for a non-league battle on Saturday, January 11. Norwalk will meet a Cougars squad coming off a 61-49 non-league win over Xavier (Cedar Rapids, IA). The Cougars record now stands at 7-3.