The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Belmond-Klemme Broncos (Belmond, IA) and the visiting Forest City Indians (Forest City, IA), observed Belmond-Klemme's basketball team edge Forest City by a score of 62-61.

The Broncos (6-3) will now prepare for their challenge against West Hancock (Britt, IA). The Eagles come into the North Iowa challenge with a 1-10 record. In their last challenge, West Hancock was tipped by Newman Catholic (Mason City, IA), 62-19, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Indians encounter the Bishop Garrigan Golden Bears (Algona, IA) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 7. Forest City will attempt to improve on its 6-2 season record. The Golden Bears come into the challenge with a 7-1 record after their 83-53 non-league win over North Iowa (Buffalo Center, IA).