The crowd at Monday's non-league challenge between the Galena Bears (Galena, MO) and the visiting Exeter Tigers (Exeter, MO), observed Galena's basketball team overwhelm Exeter by a score of 78-33.

The Bears (15-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Clever (Clever, MO). The Blue Jays come into the non-league challenge with a 7-8 record. In their last challenge, Clever was routed by Springfield Catholic (Springfield, MO), 52-49, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Tigers battle the Golden City Eagles (Golden City, MO) in a Ozark 7 challenge, on Tuesday, January 28. Exeter will attempt to improve on its 1-11 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 9-10 record after their 64-44 league loss to McAuley Catholic (Joplin, MO).