The crowd at Thursday's league challenge between the Independence/Gilmanton Indees (Independence, WI) and the host Alma Center Lincoln Hornets (Alma Center, WI), observed Independence/Gilmanton's basketball team knock off Alma Center Lincoln by a score of 59-39.

The Indees (1-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran (Eau Claire, WI). The Lancers come into the Dairyland - Small challenge with a 2-1 record. In their last challenge, Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran prevailed over Spring Valley (Spring Valley, WI), 53-37, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Hornets encounter the Melrose-Mindoro Mustangs (Melrose, WI) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, November 26. Alma Center Lincoln will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a 1-0 record after their 74-60 non-league win over Osseo-Fairchild (Osseo, WI).