The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Mount Ayr Raiders (Mount Ayr, IA) and the visiting Southwest Valley (Corning, IA), observed Mount Ayr's basketball team knock off Southwest Valley by a score of 64-48.

The Raiders (7-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Corning (Corning, IA). The Red Raiders come into the non-league challenge with a 0-0 record.

In their next game, the encounter the Southeast Warren Warhawks (Liberty Center, IA) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 20. Southwest Valley will attempt to improve on its 1-5 season record. The Warhawks come into the challenge with a 3-4 record after their 62-36 non-league loss to Nodaway Valley (Greenfield, IA).