The Notre Dame Nikes topped the visiting West Branch Bears basketball team by a final score of 43-35 in Monday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Nikes face the Regina Regals (Iowa City, IA) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, January 3. Notre Dame will attempt to move on its 7-1 season record. The Regals enter the game with a 10-1 record after their 68-61 league win over West Liberty (West Liberty, IA).

With the defeat, West Branch moves to 0-7 on the year. The Bears travel to Tipton (Tipton, IA) to face the Tigers in a River Valley - South game on Tuesday, December 20. The Tigers enter the game with a record of 3-5. Tipton lost 68-43 in their recent league game against Regina (Iowa City, IA)