The Grand View Christian Thunder (Des Moines, IA) basketball crushed the visiting Lincoln Railsplitters (Des Moines, IA), 78-42 in Tuesday's non-league test.

The Thunder (11-0) will now prepare for their test against Atlantic (Atlantic, IA). The Trojans go into the non-league test with a 5-9 record. In their last test, Atlantic was trounced by Red Oak (Red Oak, IA), 77-74, in a league test.

The Railsplitters now own a 5-8 record. They play next when they host Des Moines East for a Freelance test on Friday, January 20. Lincoln will encounter a Scarlets squad coming off a 57-43 non-league win over Marshalltown (Marshalltown, IA). The Scarlets record now stands at 4-4.