The crowd at Monday's non-league challenge between the Hurley Tigers (Hurley, MO) and the host Galena Bears (Galena, MO), observed Hurley's basketball team knock off Galena by a score of 61-47.

The Tigers (7-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Fair Play (Fair Play, MO). The Hornets come into the non-league challenge with a 4-6 record. In their last challenge, Fair Play gained a win over New Covenant Academy (Springfield, MO), 42-39, in a non-league bout.

With the loss, Galena falls to 0-3 on the campaign. The Bears travel to Cassville (Cassville, MO) to play the Wildcats in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 14. The Wildcats go into the bout with a record of 7-3.