The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Gateway Olympians (Aurora, CO) and the host Aurora Central Trojans (Aurora, CO), observed Gateway's basketball team edge Aurora Central by a score of 20-16.

The Olympians (2-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Thornton (Thornton, CO). The Trojans come into the non-league challenge with a 1-0 record.

In their next game, the Trojans encounter the Overland Trailblazers (Aurora, CO) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, January 17. Aurora Central will attempt to improve on its 3-3 season record. The Trailblazers come into the challenge with a 3-1 record after their 37-25 non-league win over Erie (Erie, CO).