The Waterloo Pirates basketball team (Waterloo, WI), was nudged 73-68 in Monday's non-league battle with the host Poynette Pumas (Poynette, WI)

The Pumas now possess a 6-12 record. They put it on the line next when they host Lodi for a Capitol - North battle on Thursday, February 8. Poynette will confront a Blue Devils team coming off a 80-69 non-league win over Waterloo (Waterloo, WI). The Blue Devils record now stands at 10-9.

The Pirates (5-14) will now prepare for their battle against Lodi (Lodi, WI). The Blue Devils come into the non-league battle with a 9-9 record. In their last battle, Lodi was nudged by Lakeside Lutheran (Lake Mills, WI), 67-60, in a league battle.