In Monday's league match, the visiting Sioux Valley Cossacks basketball team scored a tight 42-37 triumph over the Hamlin Chargers.

In their next game, the Cossacks meet the Deuel Cardinals (Clear Lake, SD) in a A Region 2 match, on Tuesday, February 6. Sioux Valley will attempt to better on its 13-5 season record. The Cardinals enter the match with a 6-10 record after their 56-30 non-league loss to Canton (Canton, SD).

With the defeat, Hamlin moves to 9-7 on the year. The Chargers host Deuel (Clear Lake, SD) to meet the Cardinals in a A Region 2 match on Thursday, February 8. The Cardinals enter the match with a record of 6-11. Deuel lost 70-26 in their recent league match against Sioux Valley (Volga, SD)