The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Meade Buffaloes (Meade, KS) and the host Bucklin Red Aces (Bucklin, KS), observed Meade's basketball team overwhelm Bucklin by a score of 57-30.

The Buffaloes (7-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Pawnee Heights (Rozel, KS). The Tigers come into the Southern Plains-Iroquois challenge with a 0-10 record. In their last challenge, Pawnee Heights was routed by Ingalls (Ingalls, KS), 58-38, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Red Aces battle the Minneola Wildcats (Minneola, KS) in a Southern Plains-Iroquois challenge, on Tuesday, January 21. Bucklin will attempt to improve on its 3-7 season record. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a 3-6 record after their 70-39 league loss to South Gray (Montezuma, KS).