Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Howell Central Spartans (St. Charles, MO) and the visiting Timberland T-Wolves (Wentzville, MO), saw Howell Central's basketball squad wallop Timberland by a tally of 47-17.

With the victory, Howell Central improves its record to 6-0 on the campaign. The Spartans host Lutheran (St. Peters, MO) to play the Cougars in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 29. The Cougars come into the challenge with a record of 5-0. Lutheran won 69-54 in their recent non-league challenge against Notre Dame (Cape Girardeau, MO)

Next up, the T-Wolves play the St. Dominic Crusaders (O'Fallon, MO) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 29. Timberland will attempt to improve on its 4-5 season record. The Crusaders come into the challenge with a 3-4 record after their 54-45 non-league win over Hannibal (Hannibal, MO).