The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran Lancers (Eau Claire, WI) and the host Eleva-Strum Cardinals (Strum, WI), observed Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran's basketball team edge Eleva-Strum by a score of 53-49.

The Lancers (7-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Augusta (Augusta, WI). The Beavers come into the non-league challenge with a 2-11 record. In their last challenge, Augusta was tipped by Pepin/Alma (Pepin, WI), 64-47, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Cardinals battle the Whitehall Norse (Whitehall, WI) in a Dairyland - Large challenge, on Thursday, January 16. Eleva-Strum will attempt to improve on its 10-4 season record. The Norse come into the challenge with a 9-4 record after their 63-54 non-league win over Independence/Gilmanton (Independence, WI).