Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the McDonell Central Macks (Chippewa Falls, WI) and the visiting Cadott Hornets (Cadott, WI), saw McDonell Central's basketball squad knock off Cadott by a count of 68-53.

With the victory, McDonell Central upgrades its record to 4-2 on the campaign. The Macks host Ladysmith (Ladysmith, WI) to play the Lumberjacks in a non-league challenge on Thursday, December 28. The Lumberjacks come into the challenge with a record of 5-1. Ladysmith won 68-58 in their recent league challenge against Barron (Barron, WI)

Next up, the Hornets play the Ellsworth Panthers (Ellsworth, WI) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, December 27. Cadott will attempt to upgrade on its 3-5 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 2-6 record after their 55-49 non-league win over Glenwood City (Glenwood City, WI).