In Friday's league game, the St. Mary's Hawks (Remsen, IA) basketball team ran past the visiting Akron-Westfield Westerners (Akron, IA), by a final score of 62-47.

In their next game, the Hawks face the Woodbury Central Wildcats (Moville, IA) in a non-league game, on Monday, February 5. St. Mary's will attempt to move on its 16-3 season record. The Wildcats enter the game with a 4-16 record after their 55-38 league win over Siouxland Christian (Sioux City, IA).

With the defeat, Akron-Westfield moves to 12-5 on the year. The Westerners host Hinton (Hinton, IA) to face the Blackhawks in a War Eagle game on Tuesday, February 6. The Blackhawks enter the game with a record of 13-8. Hinton won 65-33 in their recent league game against West Sioux (Hawarden, IA)