Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Gothenburg Swedes (Gothenburg, NE) and the visiting Ogallala Indians (Ogallala, NE), saw Gothenburg's basketball squad hold off Ogallala by a count of 52-50.

With the victory, Gothenburg upgrades its record to 16-6 on the campaign. The Swedes travel to Cozad (Cozad, NE) to play the Haymakers in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, February 20. The Haymakers come into the challenge with a record of 20-4. Cozad won 62-40 in their recent non-league challenge against McCook (McCook, NE)