The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Piute Thunderbirds (Junction, UT) and the visiting Wendover Wildcats (Wendover, UT), observed Piute's basketball team edge Wendover by a score of 47-42.

The Thunderbirds (6-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Escalante (Escalante, UT). The Moquis come into the 1A Region 20 challenge with a 2-4 record.

In their next game, the Wildcats encounter the Summit Academy Bears (Bluffdale, UT) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 27. Wendover will attempt to improve on its 1-6 season record. The Bears come into the challenge with a 2-5 record after their 54-35 non-league win over Highland (Salt Lake City, UT).