In Monday's non-league test, the Pekin Panthers (Packwood, IA) basketball squad trounced the host English Valleys Bears (North English, IA), by a score of 72-47.

Next, the Panthers encounter the Winfield-Mt. Union Wolves (Winfield, IA) in a SEI - North test, on Tuesday, February 11. Pekin will attempt to improve on its 14-6 season record. The Wolves come into the test with a 13-8 record after their 45-36 non-league win over Mediapolis (Mediapolis, IA).

The Bears (4-19) will now prepare for their test against Meskwaki Settlement (Tama, IA). The Warriors come into the non-league test with a 2-14 record. In their last test, Meskwaki Settlement was routed by East Marshall (Le Grand, IA), 98-45, in a non-league test.