In Monday's league contest, the host Iowa City Little Hawks basketball team scored a big 86-54 triumph over the Hempstead Mustangs.

The Little Hawks (7-23) will now prepare for their contest against Jefferson (Cedar Rapids, IA). The Hawks go into the Mississippi Valley contest with a 5-15 record. In their last contest, Jefferson was trounced by Xavier (Cedar Rapids, IA), 68-51, in a non-league contest.

In their next game, the Mustangs battle the Waterloo West Wahawks (Waterloo, IA) in a Mississippi Valley contest, on Tuesday, February 11. Hempstead will attempt to better on its 2-11 season record. The Wahawks go into the contest with a 12-7 record after their 68-36 non-league win over Columbus (Waterloo, IA).