The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Camanche Indians (Camanche, IA) and the host Bellevue Comets (Bellevue, IA), observed Camanche's basketball team knock off Bellevue by a score of 57-44.

The Indians (3-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Monticello (Monticello, IA). The Panthers come into the Freelance challenge with a 6-3 record. In their last challenge, Monticello prevailed over Anamosa (Anamosa, IA), 52-36, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Comets encounter the Maquoketa Cardinals (Maquoketa, IA) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 7. Bellevue will attempt to improve on its 3-6 season record. The Cardinals come into the challenge with a 9-0 record after their 50-45 non-league win over Cascade (Cascade, IA).