Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Norfolk Panthers (Norfolk, NE) and the visiting Benson Bunnies (Omaha, NE), saw Norfolk's basketball squad overcome Benson by a tally of 43-35.

With the victory, Norfolk improves its record to 2-6 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to South Sioux City (South Sioux City, NE) to confront the Cardinals in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 7. The Cardinals come into the challenge with a record of 4-4. South Sioux City lost 81-66 in their recent non-league challenge against Bishop Heelan Catholic (Sioux City, IA)

Next up, the Bunnies confront the Papillion-LaVista Monarchs (Papillion, NE) in a A District TBD challenge, on Saturday, January 7. Benson will attempt to improve on its 3-5 season record. The Monarchs come into the challenge with a 2-8 record after their 61-52 league loss to Millard South (Omaha, NE).