Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Gordon-Rushville Mustangs (Gordon, NE) and the host Morrill Lions (Morrill, NE), saw Gordon-Rushville's basketball squad overcome Morrill by a tally of 56-39.

With the victory, Gordon-Rushville improves its record to 12-4 on the campaign. The Mustangs host Hemingford (Hemingford, NE) to play the Bobcats in a non-league challenge on Thursday, February 1. The Bobcats come into the challenge with a record of 3-14. Hemingford won 47-21 in their recent non-league challenge against Banner County (Harrisburg, NE)

Next up, the Lions play the Mitchell Tigers (Mitchell, NE) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, February 1. Morrill will attempt to improve on its 12-6 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 3-16 record after their 53-33 non-league loss to Sterling (Sterling, CO).