Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the De Soto Wildcats (De Soto, KS) and the visiting Gardner-Edgerton Trailblazers (Gardner, KS), saw De Soto's basketball squad overcome Gardner-Edgerton by a tally of 63-48.

With the victory, De Soto improves its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Wildcats travel to Seaman (Topeka, KS) to play the Vikings in a challenge on Friday, February 2. The Vikings come into the challenge with a record of 0-0.

Next up, the Trailblazers play the Highland Park Scots (Topeka, KS) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, January 17. Gardner-Edgerton will attempt to improve on its 5-4 season record. The Scots come into the challenge with a 2-0 record after their 45-25 non-league win over Southeast (Kansas City, MO).