The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Northwest Vikings (Grand Island, NE) and the visiting Lexington Minutemen (Lexington, NE), observed Northwest's basketball team overwhelm Lexington by a score of 70-27.

The Vikings (3-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Aurora (Aurora, NE). The Huskies come into the non-league challenge with a 3-1 record. In their last challenge, Aurora trounced Beatrice (Beatrice, NE), 52-44, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Minutemen encounter the Schuyler Warriors (Schuyler, NE) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 21. Lexington will attempt to improve on its 0-5 season record. The Warriors come into the challenge with a 0-5 record after their 72-56 non-league loss to Shelby-Rising City (Shelby, NE).