The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Nevada Cubs (Nevada, IA) and the visiting South Hamilton Hawks (Jewell, IA), observed Nevada's basketball team overwhelm South Hamilton by a score of 82-25.

The Cubs (12-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Roland-Story (Story City, IA). The Norsemen come into the Heart of Iowa - Large challenge with a 3-9 record. In their last challenge, Roland-Story was routed by Grand View Christian (Des Moines, IA), 72-59, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Hawks encounter the Saydel Eagles (Des Moines, IA) in a Heart of Iowa - Large challenge, on Tuesday, January 21. South Hamilton will attempt to improve on its 0-15 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 5-8 record after their 65-58 league loss to Prairie City-Monroe (Monroe, IA).