The crowd at Monday's non-league challenge between the Sumner-Fredericksburg Cougars (Sumner, IA) and the host Tripoli Panthers (Tripoli, IA), observed Sumner-Fredericksburg's basketball team overwhelm Tripoli by a margin of 73-42.

The Cougars (1-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Aplington-Parkersburg (Parkersburg, IA). The Falcons come into the non-league challenge with a 0-1 record. In their last challenge, Aplington-Parkersburg was trounced by Hampton-Dumont/CAL (Hampton, IA), 45-33, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Panthers battle the Don Bosco Dons (Gilbertville, IA) in a Iowa Star challenge, on Tuesday, December 3. Tripoli will attempt to better on its 0-1 season record. The Dons come into the challenge with a 0-2 record after their 46-28 non-league loss to Vinton-Shellsburg (Vinton, IA).