The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Lone Tree Lions (Lone Tree, IA) and the visiting Cedar Valley Christian Huskies (Cedar Rapids, IA), observed Lone Tree's basketball team overwhelm Cedar Valley Christian by a score of 61-8.

The Lions (13-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Pekin (Packwood, IA). The Panthers come into the SEI - North challenge with a 7-8 record. In their last challenge, Pekin was routed by Louisa-Muscatine (Letts, IA), 49-37, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Huskies encounter the Iowa Valley Tigers (Marengo, IA) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, January 27. Cedar Valley Christian will attempt to improve on its 0-13 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 4-13 record after their 44-35 league loss to Keota (Keota, IA).