In Tuesday's non-league contest, the visiting Hemingford Bobcats basketball team scored a close 56-54 triumph over the Hay Springs Hawks.

The Bobcats (3-1) will now prepare for their contest against Mitchell (Mitchell, NE). The Tigers go into the non-league contest with a 2-3 record. In their last contest, Mitchell nipped Pine Bluffs (Pine Bluffs, WY), 52-38, in a non-league contest.

In their next game, the Hawks confront the Creek Valley Storm (Chappell, NE) in a non-league contest, on Thursday, December 19. Hay Springs will attempt to better on its 0-4 season record. The Storm go into the contest with a 4-2 record after their 61-34 non-league loss to Peetz (Peetz, CO).