The Lincoln Railsplitters (Des Moines, IA) basketball knocked off the visiting Des Moines East Scarlets (Des Moines, IA), 69-59 in Friday's league test.

The Railsplitters (1-0) will now prepare for their test against Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge, IA). The Dodgers go into the non-league test with a 0-3 record. In their last test, Fort Dodge went down by Ames (Ames, IA), 67-34, in a league test.

The Scarlets now own a 0-3 record. They play next when they host Ames for a non-league test on Tuesday, December 5.