In Friday's league outing, the Norton Bluejays (Norton, KS) basketball squad beat the visiting Hoxie Indians (Hoxie, KS), by a count of 55-40.

With the victory, Norton improves its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Bluejays travel to Burlington (Burlington, CO) to play the Cougars in a non-league challenge on Thursday, December 7. The Cougars come into the challenge with a record of 1-1. Burlington lost 62-57 in their recent non-league challenge against Holyoke (Holyoke, CO)

Next up, the Indians play the Ness City Eagles (Ness City, KS) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, December 4. Hoxie will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 0-1 record after their 82-63 league loss to Macksville (Macksville, KS).