Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Bloomer Blackhawks (Bloomer, WI) and the host Spooner Rails (Spooner, WI), saw Bloomer's basketball squad wallop Spooner by a tally of 59-32.

With the victory, Bloomer improves its record to 6-2 on the campaign. The Blackhawks host Thorp (Thorp, WI) to play the Cardinals in a Cloverbelt - West challenge on Thursday, January 12. The Cardinals come into the challenge with a record of 7-7. Thorp won 64-60 in their recent league challenge against Regis (Eau Claire, WI)

Next up, the Rails play the Barron Golden Bears (Barron, WI) in a Heart O'North challenge, on Thursday, January 12. Spooner will attempt to improve on its 0-7 season record. The Golden Bears come into the challenge with a 2-7 record after their 81-54 league loss to Ladysmith (Ladysmith, WI).