The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Adrian Blackhawks (Adrian, MO) and the visiting Archie Whirlwinds (Archie, MO), observed Adrian's basketball team overwhelm Archie by a score of 63-33.

The Blackhawks (6-7) will now prepare for their challenge against Butler (Butler, MO). The Bears come into the Ozark Highlands challenge with a 4-12 record. In their last challenge, Butler was routed by Pleasant Hill (Pleasant Hill, MO), 48-43, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Whirlwinds encounter the Osceola Indians (Osceola, MO) in a Western Missouri challenge, on Monday, February 3. Archie will attempt to improve on its 5-8 season record.