The crowd at Monday's league challenge between the Algona Bulldogs (Algona, IA) and the host Clarion-Goldfield/DOWS (Clarion, IA), observed Algona's basketball team knock off Clarion-Goldfield/DOWS by a score of 70-53.

The Bulldogs (7-11) will now prepare for their challenge against Hampton-Dumont/CAL (Hampton, IA). The come into the non-league challenge with a 4-13 record.

In their next game, the encounter the Webster City Lynx (Webster City, IA) in a North Central challenge, on Friday, February 7. Clarion-Goldfield/DOWS will attempt to improve on its 6-13 season record. The Lynx come into the challenge with a 7-11 record after their 75-33 league loss to Clear Lake (Clear Lake, IA).