The Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks (Wellman, IA) basketball felled the host Fairfield Trojans (Fairfield, IA), 65-55 in Tuesday's non-league test.

The Golden Hawks (12-8) will now prepare for their test against West Branch (West Branch, IA). The Bears go into the River Valley bout with a 13-8 record. In their last bout, West Branch topped Tipton (Tipton, IA), 55-43, in a league bout.

Next up, the Trojans clash with the Mt. Pleasant Panthers (Mt. Pleasant, IA) in a Southeast bout, on Friday, February 9. Fairfield will attempt to upgrade on its 1-18 season record. The Panthers go into the bout with a 12-5 record after their 53-43 non-league win over Ottumwa (Ottumwa, IA).