Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the McCook Bison (McCook, NE) and the host Holdrege Dusters (Holdrege, NE), saw McCook's basketball squad knock off Holdrege by a tally of 89-79.

With the victory, McCook improves its record to 6-1 on the campaign. The Bison host Broken Bow (Broken Bow, NE) to play the Indians in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 3. The Indians come into the challenge with a record of 1-2.

Next up, the Dusters play the Lexington Minutemen (Lexington, NE) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 20. Holdrege will attempt to improve on its 3-3 season record. The Minutemen come into the challenge with a 2-4 record after their 70-41 non-league win over Schuyler (Schuyler, NE).