The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Tri-Valley Mustangs (Colton, SD) and the host Elkton/Lake Benton Elks (Elkton, SD), observed Tri-Valley's basketball team overwhelm Elkton/Lake Benton by a margin of 50-14.

The Mustangs (3-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Mt. Vernon/Plankinton (Mt. Vernon, SD). The Titans come into the non-league challenge with a 3-2 record. In their last challenge, Mt. Vernon/Plankinton trounced Corsica/Stickney (Corsica, SD), 55-44, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Elks battle the Florence/Henry Falcons (Florence, SD) in a A Region 2 challenge, on Friday, January 10. Elkton/Lake Benton will attempt to better on its 3-3 season record. The Falcons come into the challenge with a 4-2 record after their 45-34 non-league win over Wilmot (Wilmot, SD).