In Monday's league match, the host Pekin Panthers basketball team scored a decisive 63-17 triumph over the Highland Huskies.

In their next game, the Panthers meet the Wapello Indians (Wapello, IA) in a SEI - North match, on Tuesday, January 10. Pekin will attempt to better on its 5-8 season record. The Indians enter the match with a 4-7 record after their 54-40 league loss to Louisa-Muscatine (Letts, IA).

With the defeat, Highland moves to 2-8 on the year. The Huskies travel to Hillcrest Academy (Kalona, IA) to meet the Ravens in a SEI - North match on Tuesday, January 10. The Ravens enter the match with a record of 5-4. Hillcrest Academy lost 61-51 in their recent non-league match against Danville (Danville, IA)