Saydel Eagles (Des Moines, IA) supporters left the game happy Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting South Hamilton Hawks (Jewell, IA), 66-26 in a league match.

With the victory, Saydel advances its record to 2-1 on the year. The Eagles host Nevada (Nevada, IA) to face the Cubs in a Heart of Iowa - Large match on Thursday, December 12. The Cubs enter the match with a record of 4-0. Nevada won 58-45 in their recent league match against Roland-Story (Story City, IA)

The Hawks now own a 0-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to St. Edmond for a non-league match on Thursday, December 12. South Hamilton will face a Gaels squad coming off a 54-44 non-league win over Southeast Valley (Gowrie, IA). The Gaels record now stands at 3-0.