Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Baxter (Baxter, IA) and the host North Tama Red Hawks (Traer, IA), saw Baxter's basketball squad wallop North Tama by a tally of 74-51.

With the victory, Baxter improves its record to 11-3 on the campaign. The host Collins-Maxwell (Maxwell, IA) to play the in a Heart of Iowa - Small challenge on Monday, January 29. The come into the challenge with a record of 8-8. Collins-Maxwell lost 86-75 in their recent non-league challenge against GMG (Garwin, IA)

Next up, the Red Hawks play the Tripoli Panthers (Tripoli, IA) in a Iowa Star challenge, on Tuesday, January 30. North Tama will attempt to improve on its 6-9 season record.