The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Billings Wildcats (Billings, MO) and the visiting Hurley Tigers (Hurley, MO), observed Billings's basketball team overwhelm Hurley by a score of 71-47.

The Wildcats (5-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Greenwood (Springfield, MO). The Blue Jays come into the non-league challenge with a 4-3 record. In their last challenge, Greenwood was routed by Summit Christian Academy (Lee's Summit, MO), 74-49, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Tigers encounter the Niangua Cardinals (Niangua, MO) in a Mark Twain challenge, on Friday, December 13. Hurley will attempt to improve on its 2-4 season record.