The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Richland Center Hornets (Richland Center, WI) and the visiting Viroqua Blackhawks (Viroqua, WI), observed Richland Center's basketball team edge Viroqua by a score of 55-54.

The Hornets (1-19) will now prepare for their challenge against Platteville (Platteville, WI). The Hillmen come into the Southwest Wisconsin challenge with a 18-3 record. In their last challenge, Platteville was tipped by Stoughton (Stoughton, WI), 60-45, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Blackhawks battle the Luther Knights (Onalaska, WI) in a Coulee challenge, on Friday, February 14. Viroqua will attempt to improve on its 7-11 season record. The Knights come into the challenge with a 15-4 record after their 69-31 league win over Black River Falls (Black River Falls, WI).