The Missouri Valley Big Reds basketball team (Missouri Valley, IA), was routed 81-56 in Tuesday's league battle with the host IKM/Manning Wolves (Manning, IA)

The Wolves now sport a 4-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Logan-Magnolia for a Western Iowa battle on Thursday, December 21. IKM/Manning will battle a Panthers team coming off a 51-33 league loss to Audubon (Audubon, IA). The Panthers record now stands at 2-6.

The Big Reds (3-6) will now prepare for their battle against Underwood (Underwood, IA). The Eagles come into the Western Iowa battle with a 8-1 record. In their last battle, Underwood trounced Tri-Center (Neola, IA), 74-37, in a league battle.