The Jefferson Hawks basketball squad (Cedar Rapids, IA), was crushed 64-27 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Washington Warriors (Cedar Rapids, IA)

With the victory, Washington advances its record to 3-8 on the year. The Warriors host Hempstead (Dubuque, IA) to meet the Mustangs in a Mississippi Valley battle on Friday, January 10. The Mustangs enter the battle with a record of 5-3. Hempstead won 59-52 in their recent non-league battle against Independence (Independence, IA)

The Hawks now own a 4-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Wahlert for a Mississippi Valley battle on Friday, January 10. Jefferson will meet a Golden Eagles squad coming off a 67-49 non-league win over Marion (Marion, IA). The Golden Eagles record now stands at 5-1.