Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Paxton Tigers (Paxton, NE) and the visiting South Platte Blue Knights (Big Springs, NE), saw Paxton's basketball squad wallop South Platte by a count of 73-23.

With the victory, Paxton upgrades its record to 11-4 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Sandhills Valley (Stapleton, NE) to play the Mavericks in a non-league challenge on Friday, February 3. The Mavericks come into the challenge with a record of 8-8. Sandhills Valley won 52-46 in their recent non-league challenge against Brady (Brady, NE)

Next up, the Blue Knights play the Arthur County Wolves (Arthur, NE) in a D2 District 10 challenge, on Friday, February 3. South Platte will attempt to upgrade on its 5-11 season record. The Wolves come into the challenge with a 4-11 record after their 60-49 non-league loss to Garden County (Oshkosh, NE).