Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Larned Indians (Larned, KS) and the host Nickerson Panthers (Nickerson, KS), saw Larned's basketball squad knock off Nickerson by a count of 46-35.

With the victory, Larned upgrades its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Indians host Smoky Valley (Lindsborg, KS) to play the Vikings in a challenge on Thursday, February 8. The Vikings come into the challenge with a record of 1-8.

Next up, the Panthers play the Halstead Dragons (Halstead, KS) in a challenge, on Thursday, February 1. Nickerson will attempt to upgrade on its 2-8 season record. The Dragons come into the challenge with a 1-1 record after their 54-36 league loss to Hoisington (Hoisington, KS).