The Maquoketa Cardinals basketball squad (Maquoketa, IA), was crushed 61-35 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Monticello Panthers (Monticello, IA)

With the victory, Monticello advances its record to 16-6 on the year. The Panthers travel to Northeast (Goose Lake, IA) to meet the Rebels in a River Valley battle on Friday, February 7. The Rebels enter the battle with a record of 13-3. Northeast won 71-53 in their recent league battle against Camanche (Camanche, IA)

The Cardinals now own a 5-13 record. They put it on the line next when they host Camanche for a River Valley battle on Friday, February 7. Maquoketa will meet a Indians squad coming off a 71-53 league loss to Northeast (Goose Lake, IA). The Indians record now stands at 3-15.