The St. Mary's Hawks basketball squad (Remsen, IA), was outscored 59-41 in Thursday's non-league battle with the visiting West Lyon Wildcats (Inwood, IA)

With the victory, West Lyon advances its record to 6-1 on the year. The Wildcats travel to Sibley-Ocheyedan (Sibley, IA) to meet the Generals in a Siouxland battle on Friday, December 20. The Generals enter the battle with a record of 0-5. Sibley-Ocheyedan lost 65-58 in their recent league battle against Central Lyon (Rock Rapids, IA)

The Hawks now own a 4-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn for a War Eagle battle on Friday, December 20. St. Mary's will meet a Hawks squad coming off a 68-40 league loss to South O'Brien (Paullina, IA). The Hawks record now stands at 2-5.