The Riceville Wildcats basketball squad (Riceville, IA), lost 67-56 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Janesville Wildcats (Janesville, IA)

With the victory, Janesville advances its record to 13-7 on the year. The Wildcats host Tripoli (Tripoli, IA) to meet the Panthers in a Iowa Star battle on Friday, February 7. The Panthers enter the battle with a record of 3-17. Tripoli lost 53-48 in their recent non-league battle against Rockford (Rockford, IA)

The Wildcats now own a 10-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Don Bosco for a Iowa Star battle on Friday, February 7. Riceville will meet a Dons squad coming off a 71-61 league win over Dunkerton (Dunkerton, IA). The Dons record now stands at 14-7.