In Tuesday's league match, the host Clear Lake Lions basketball team scored a decisive 77-48 triumph over the Algona Bulldogs.

In their next game, the Lions meet the Iowa Falls-Alden Cadets (Iowa Falls, IA) in a North Central match, on Friday, January 6. Clear Lake will attempt to better on its 4-2 season record. The Cadets enter the match with a 3-3 record after their 60-51 league win over St. Edmond (Fort Dodge, IA).

With the defeat, Algona moves to 3-4 on the year. The Bulldogs host St. Edmond (Fort Dodge, IA) to meet the Gaels in a North Central match on Friday, January 6. The Gaels enter the match with a record of 1-5. St. Edmond lost 60-51 in their recent league match against Iowa Falls-Alden (Iowa Falls, IA)