The Marshalltown Bobcats basketball squad (Marshalltown, IA), was outscored 56-48 in Monday's non-league battle with the visiting Southeast Polk Rams (Pleasant Hill, IA)

With the victory, Southeast Polk advances its record to 2-3 on the year. The Rams host Ankeny (Ankeny, IA) to meet the Hawks in a Central Iowa Metro - East battle on Tuesday, December 17. The Hawks enter the battle with a record of 2-3. Ankeny lost 56-42 in their recent league battle against Waukee (Waukee, IA)

The Bobcats now own a 2-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Mason City for a non-league battle on Thursday, December 19. Marshalltown will meet a Mohawks squad coming off a 56-49 league loss to Des Moines North (Des Moines, IA). The Mohawks record now stands at 1-1.