The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Humboldt Cubs (Humboldt, KS) and the visiting West Elk Patriots (Howard, KS), saw Humboldt's basketball team thwart West Elk by a margin of 66-54.

The Cubs (1-2) will now prepare for their contest against Crest (Colony, KS). The Lancers go into the non-league contest with a 1-1 record. In their last contest, Crest topped Erie (Erie, KS), 55-44, in a non-league contest.

In their next game, the Patriots battle the Erie Red Devils (Erie, KS) in a non-league contest, on Thursday, December 11. West Elk will attempt to better on its 0-3 season record. The Red Devils go into the contest with a 1-2 record after their 55-44 non-league loss to Crest (Colony, KS).