Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Chadron Cardinals (Chadron, NE) and the visiting Hemingford Bobcats (Hemingford, NE), saw Chadron's basketball squad wallop Hemingford by a tally of 55-9.

With the victory, Chadron improves its record to 3-4 on the season. The Cardinals travel to Hot Springs (Hot Springs, SD) to encounter the Bison in a non-league test on Tuesday, January 3. The Bison go into the test with a record of 1-3. Hot Springs lost 51-28 in their recent non-league test against Spearfish (Spearfish, SD)

The Bobcats now own a 1-5 record. They play next when they travel to Valentine for a non-league test on Friday, December 30. Hemingford will encounter a squad coming off a 33-31 non-league loss to Custer (Custer, SD). The record now stands at 4-2.