Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Minneapolis Lions (Minneapolis, KS) and the host Ellsworth Bearcats (Ellsworth, KS), saw Minneapolis's basketball squad wallop Ellsworth by a count of 64-38.

With the victory, Minneapolis upgrades its record to 4-0 on the campaign. The Lions host Southeast of Saline (Gypsum, KS) to play the Trojans in a non-league challenge on Friday, January 5. The Trojans come into the challenge with a record of 3-1.

Next up, the Bearcats play the Beloit Trojans (Beloit, KS) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 15. Ellsworth will attempt to upgrade on its 2-2 season record. The Trojans come into the challenge with a 2-2 record after their 56-19 non-league win over Republic County (Belleville, KS).