The crowd at Wednesday's league challenge between the Twin Falls Bruins (Twin Falls, ID) and the host Minico Spartans (Rupert, ID), observed Twin Falls's basketball team edge Minico by a score of 50-49.

The Bruins (8-7) will now prepare for their challenge against Wood River (Hailey, ID). The Wolverines come into the 5A Great Basin challenge with a 1-15 record. In their last challenge, Wood River was tipped by Jerome (Jerome, ID), 71-47, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Spartans battle the Mountain Home Tigers (Mountain Home, ID) in a 5A Southern Idaho challenge, on Friday, January 31. Minico will attempt to improve on its 6-9 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 2-13 record after their 66-46 league win over Burley (Burley, ID).