The North Linn Lynx routed the visiting Maquoketa Valley Wildcats basketball team by a final score of 72-43 in Tuesday's league game.

In their next game, the Lynx face the Starmont Stars (Arlington, IA) in a Tri-Rivers game, on Tuesday, January 3. North Linn will attempt to move on its 9-1 season record. The Stars enter the game with a 0-9 record after their 54-45 league loss to Edgewood-Colesburg (Edgewood, IA).

With the defeat, Maquoketa Valley moves to 6-2 on the year. The Wildcats travel to Central City (Central City, IA) to face the Wildcats in a Tri-Rivers game on Tuesday, January 3. The Wildcats enter the game with a record of 6-5. Central City won 61-47 in their recent league game against East Buchanan (Winthrop, IA)