The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Palmer Ridge Bears (Monument, CO) and the host Lewis-Palmer Rangers (Monument, CO), observed Palmer Ridge's basketball team edge Lewis-Palmer by a score of 42-37.

The Bears (14-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Air Academy (US Air Force Academy, CO). The Kadets come into the 5A/4A Pikes Peak challenge with a 20-0 record. In their last challenge, Air Academy edged Cheyenne Mountain (Colorado Springs, CO), 61-27, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Rangers encounter the Lutheran Lions (Parker, CO) in a 5A/4A Pikes Peak challenge, on Thursday, February 13. Lewis-Palmer will attempt to improve on its 11-9 season record. The Lions come into the challenge with a 10-10 record after their 71-50 league win over Discovery Canyon (Colorado Springs, CO).