Belle Plaine Plainsmen (Belle Plaine, IA) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Sigourney Savages (Sigourney, IA), 60-52 in a league bout.

With the win, Belle Plaine upgrades its record to 16-6 on the season. The Plainsmen host H-L-V (Victor, IA) to play the Warriors in a South Iowa Cedar bout on Tuesday, February 6. The Warriors go into the bout with a record of 4-14.

Next up, the Savages play the Centerville Big Reds/Redettes (Centerville, IA) in a non-league bout, on Monday, February 5. Sigourney will attempt to upgrade on its 12-6 season record. The Big Reds/Redettes go into the bout with a 10-8 record after their 60-56 non-league loss to Ottumwa (Ottumwa, IA).