The Regina Regals (Iowa City, IA) basketball edged the host West Liberty Comets (West Liberty, IA), 51-50 in Tuesday's league bout.

The Regals now possess a 9-1 record. They play next when they travel to Mid-Prairie for a River Valley bout on Tuesday, January 14.

With the loss, West Liberty falls to 3-8 on the campaign. The Comets host North Cedar (Stanwood, IA) to play the Knights in a non-league bout on Thursday, January 9. The Knights go into the bout with a record of 0-7. North Cedar lost 85-27 in their recent league bout against Marquette (Bellevue, IA)