Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Circle Thunderbirds (Towanda, KS) and the host Conway Springs Cardinals (Conway Springs, KS), saw Circle's basketball squad overcome Conway Springs by a tally of 49-41.

With the victory, Circle improves its record to 8-0 on the campaign. The Thunderbirds host Mulvane (Mulvane, KS) to confront the Wildcats in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 20. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 7-2. Mulvane won 62-44 in their recent non-league challenge against Wellington (Wellington, KS)

Next up, the Cardinals confront the Wellington Crusaders (Wellington, KS) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 20. Conway Springs will attempt to improve on its 7-4 season record. The Crusaders come into the challenge with a 8-3 record after their 62-44 non-league loss to Mulvane (Mulvane, KS).