The crowd at Thursday's league challenge between the Bowler Panthers (Bowler, WI) and the host Marion Mustangs (Marion, WI), observed Bowler's basketball team edge Marion by a score of 63-61.

The Panthers (1-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Lena (Lena, WI). The Wildcats come into the non-league challenge with a 1-1 record. In their last challenge, Lena was tipped by Saint Thomas Aquinas (Marinette, WI), 46-32, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Mustangs encounter the Wild Rose Wildcats (Wild Rose, WI) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 10. Marion will attempt to improve on its 0-2 season record. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a 0-3 record after their 73-49 league loss to Port Edwards (Port Edwards, WI).