Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the Ogden Bulldogs (Ogden, IA) and the visiting Coon Rapids-Bayard Crusaders (Coon Rapids, IA), saw Ogden's basketball squad hold off Coon Rapids-Bayard by a tally of 43-37.

With the victory, Ogden improves its record to 10-8 on the season. The Bulldogs host Saydel (Des Moines, IA) to encounter the Eagles in a non-league test on Thursday, January 26. The Eagles go into the test with a record of 3-7. Saydel won 66-63 in their recent league test against South Hamilton (Jewell, IA)

The Crusaders now own a 5-7 record. They play next when they travel to Exira-EHK for a Freelance test on Tuesday, January 24. Coon Rapids-Bayard will encounter a Spartans squad coming off a 78-58 non-league loss to West Harrison (Mondamin, IA). The Spartans record now stands at 14-2.