In Thursday's non-league bout, the Eureka Tornadoes (Eureka, KS) basketball team crushed the host Bluestem Lions (Leon, KS), by a tally of 56-33.

The Tornadoes now possess a 1-2 record. They play next when they travel to Madison for a non-league bout on Friday, December 12. Eureka will play a Bulldogs team coming off a 59-42 non-league win over Cherryvale (Cherryvale, KS). The Bulldogs record now stands at 3-1.

With the loss, Bluestem falls to 0-3 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Cherryvale (Cherryvale, KS) to encounter the Chargers in a non-league test on Friday, December 12. The Chargers come into the test with a record of 0-4. Cherryvale lost 59-42 in their recent non-league test against Madison (Madison, KS)