The Northwood-Kensett Vikings ran past the visiting Central Springs Panthers basketball team by a final score of 70-61 in Monday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Vikings face the North Iowa Bison (Buffalo Center, IA) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, February 6. Northwood-Kensett will attempt to move on its 8-13 season record. The Bison enter the game with a 4-18 record after their 93-53 non-league loss to Bishop Garrigan (Algona, IA).

With the defeat, Central Springs moves to 6-13 on the year. The Panthers host Osage (Osage, IA) to face the Green Devils in a non-league game on Thursday, February 8. The Green Devils enter the game with a record of 16-4. Osage lost 70-60 in their recent non-league game against West Fork (Sheffield, IA)