The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Colby Eagles (Colby, KS) and the host Hugoton Eagles (Hugoton, KS), observed Colby's basketball team overwhelm Hugoton by a score of 59-32.

The Eagles (7-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Goodland (Goodland, KS). The Cowboys come into the Great Western challenge with a 5-2 record. In their last challenge, Goodland trounced Ulysses (Ulysses, KS), 53-28, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Eagles encounter the Hooker Bulldogs (Hooker, OK) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 14. Hugoton will attempt to improve on its 3-4 season record. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a 6-2 record after their 40-36 non-league loss to Canute (Canute, OK).