The Saydel Eagles basketball squad (Des Moines, IA), was outscored 59-43 in Thursday's league battle with the visiting Nevada Cubs (Nevada, IA)

With the victory, Nevada advances its record to 2-4 on the year. The Cubs host Greene County (Jefferson, IA) to confront the Rams in a Heart of Iowa game on Tuesday, December 17. The Rams go into the game with a record of 0-5.

With the loss, Saydel falls to 3-3 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to West Marshall (State Center, IA) to confront the Trojans in a Heart of Iowa game on Friday, December 13. The Trojans go into the game with a record of 4-1. West Marshall won 54-23 in their recent non-league game against Grand View Christian (Des Moines, IA)