The crowd at Monday's non-league challenge between the Holy Trinity Catholic Crusaders (Fort Madison, IA) and the visiting WACO Warriors (Wayland, IA), observed Holy Trinity Catholic's basketball team edge WACO by a score of 43-37.

The Crusaders (1-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Central Lee (Donnellson, IA). The Hawks come into the SEI - West challenge with a 0-0 record.

In their next game, the Warriors encounter the Pekin Panthers (Packwood, IA) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 6. WACO will attempt to improve on its 1-1 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 2-1 record after their 49-42 league win over Wapello (Wapello, IA).