Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Elm Creek Buffaloes (Elm Creek, NE) and the host Ansley/Litchfield Spartans (Ansley, NE), saw Elm Creek's basketball squad knock off Ansley/Litchfield by a tally of 37-18.

With the victory, Elm Creek improves its record to 4-1 on the campaign. The Buffaloes travel to Lexington (Lexington, NE) to play the Minutemen in a challenge on Monday, December 11. The Minutemen come into the challenge with a record of 0-3. Lexington lost 55-53 in their recent league challenge against York (York, NE)

Next up, the Spartans play the Loomis Wolves (Loomis, NE) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 15. Ansley/Litchfield will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record.