Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Waterloo West Wahawks (Waterloo, IA) and the visiting Western Dubuque Bobcats (Epworth, IA), saw Waterloo West's basketball squad hold off Western Dubuque by a tally of 59-52.

With the victory, Waterloo West improves its record to 15-5 on the campaign. The Wahawks host Hempstead (Dubuque, IA) to confront the Mustangs in a Mississippi Valley challenge on Friday, February 10. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a record of 2-13. Hempstead lost 70-18 in their recent league challenge against Dubuque Senior (Dubuque, IA)

Next up, the Bobcats confront the Linn-Mar Lions (Marion, IA) in a Mississippi Valley challenge, on Friday, February 10. Western Dubuque will attempt to improve on its 5-11 season record. The Lions come into the challenge with a 5-12 record after their 77-47 league loss to Xavier (Cedar Rapids, IA).