In Friday's league match, the host Neillsville Warriors basketball team scored a good 62-46 triumph over the Owen-Withee Blackhawks.

In their next game, the Warriors meet the Independence/Gilmanton Indees (Independence, WI) in a non-league match, on Monday, January 8. Neillsville will attempt to move on its 6-6 season record. The Indees enter the match with a 0-3 record after their 81-55 non-league loss to Whitehall (Whitehall, WI).

With the defeat, Owen-Withee moves to 5-6 on the year. The Blackhawks host Phillips (Phillips, WI) to face the Loggers in a non-league game on Monday, January 8. The Loggers enter the game with a record of 6-2. Phillips won 65-49 in their recent non-league game against Newman (Wausau, WI)