The crowd at Saturday's league challenge between the DeKalb Barons (Waterloo, IN) and the host Huntington North Vikings (Huntington, IN), observed DeKalb's basketball team edge Huntington North by a margin of 65-58.

The Barons (7-9) will now prepare for their challenge against Leo (Leo, IN). The Lions come into the Northeast 8 challenge with a 9-5 record. In their last challenge, Leo edged Bellmont (Decatur, IN), 71-30, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Vikings battle the Carroll Chargers (Fort Wayne, IN) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, February 6. Huntington North will attempt to better on its 7-8 season record. The Chargers come into the challenge with a 7-11 record after their 39-36 non-league win over Yorktown (Yorktown, IN).