Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Mount Ayr Raiders (Mount Ayr, IA) and the visiting Wayne Falcons (Corydon, IA), saw Mount Ayr's basketball squad overcome Wayne by a tally of 56-45.

With the victory, Mount Ayr improves its record to 6-1 on the campaign. The Raiders travel to Worth County (Grant City, MO) to confront the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Monday, December 19. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 2-7. Worth County lost 37-34 in their recent non-league challenge against St. Joseph Christian (St. Joseph, MO)

Next up, the Falcons confront the Central Decatur Cardinals (Leon, IA) in a Pride of Iowa - East challenge, on Tuesday, January 3. Wayne will attempt to improve on its 5-4 season record.