The crowd at Monday's league challenge between the Creston Panthers (Creston, IA) and the host Red Oak Tigers (Red Oak, IA), observed Creston's basketball team overwhelm Red Oak by a score of 64-36.

The Panthers (5-7) will now prepare for their challenge against Lewis Central (Council Bluffs, IA). The Titans come into the Hawkeye Ten challenge with a 5-6 record. In their last challenge, Lewis Central trounced Clarinda (Clarinda, IA), 55-40, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Tigers battle the Shenandoah Mustangs (Shenandoah, IA) in a Hawkeye Ten challenge, on Tuesday, January 14. Red Oak will attempt to improve on its 0-9 season record. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a 10-2 record after their 65-33 league win over Glenwood (Glenwood, IA).