Fans at Thursday's non-league battle between the Garden County Eagles (Oshkosh, NE) and the host South Platte Blue Knights (Big Springs, NE), witnessed Garden County's basketball squad prevail over South Platte by a count of 64-44.

With the victory, Garden County advances its record to 10-3 on the year. The Eagles host Sedgwick County (Julesburg, CO) to meet the Cougars in a non-league battle on Tuesday, January 27. The Cougars come into the challenge with a record of 3-6. Sedgwick County won 63-45 in their recent league challenge against Caliche (Iliff, CO)

In their next game, the Blue Knights battle the Potter-Dix Coyotes (Potter, NE) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 24. South Platte will attempt to improve on its 6-8 season record. The Coyotes enter the battle with a 7-7 record after their 58-54 non-league loss to Leyton (Dalton, NE).