The crowd at Thursday's league challenge between the Cherry Tigers (Iron, MN) and the host Littlefork-Big Falls Vikings (Littlefork, MN), observed Cherry's basketball team overwhelm Littlefork-Big Falls by a score of 92-64.

The Tigers (16-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Esko (Esko, MN). The Eskomos come into the non-league challenge with a 7-2 record. In their last challenge, Esko was routed by Blake (Minneapolis, MN), 71-61, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Vikings encounter the Kelliher/Northome Mustangs (Northome, MN) in a non-league challenge, on Sunday, January 12. Littlefork-Big Falls will attempt to improve on its 9-2 season record. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a 4-3 record after their 94-37 league loss to Cass Lake-Bena (Cass Lake, MN).