In Thursday's league outing, the Davenport Central Blue Devils (Davenport, IA) basketball squad felled the host Muscatine Muskies (Muscatine, IA), by a margin of 51-43.

The Blue Devils (7-11) will now prepare for their outing against Clinton (Clinton, IA). The River Kings go into the Mississippi outing with a 0-16 record. In their last outing, Clinton was beaten by Davenport North (Davenport, IA), 62-43, in a league outing.

The Muskies now own a 4-11 record. They play next when they host Central DeWitt for a non-league outing on Friday, February 2. Muscatine will clash with a squad coming off a 62-56 non-league loss to Davenport West (Davenport, IA). The record now stands at 8-10.