The Kennedy Cougars topped the host Xavier Saints basketball team by a final score of 67-49 in Tuesday's league game.

In their next game, the Cougars face the Waterloo East Trojans (Waterloo, IA) in a Mississippi Valley game, on Thursday, February 16. Kennedy will attempt to move on its 20-0 season record. The Trojans enter the game with a 12-9 record after their 46-40 non-league win over Marshalltown (Marshalltown, IA).

With the defeat, Xavier moves to 14-7 on the year. The Saints travel to Western Dubuque (Epworth, IA) to face the Bobcats in a Mississippi Valley game on Thursday, February 16. The Bobcats enter the game with a record of 7-11. Western Dubuque won 83-78 in their recent non-league game against Maquoketa (Maquoketa, IA)