Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Rock Valley Rockets (Rock Valley, IA) and the host Unity Christian Knights (Orange City, IA), saw Rock Valley's basketball squad overcome Unity Christian by a tally of 59-48.

With the victory, Rock Valley improves its record to 5-8 on the campaign. The Rockets host Sheldon (Sheldon, IA) to play the Orabs in a Siouxland challenge on Friday, February 3. The Orabs come into the challenge with a record of 3-15. Sheldon lost 50-47 in their recent league challenge against George-Little Rock (George, IA)

Next up, the Knights play the Harris-Lake Park Wolves (Lake Park, IA) in a War Eagle challenge, on Friday, February 3. Unity Christian will attempt to improve on its 12-5 season record. The Wolves come into the challenge with a 5-10 record after their 64-45 non-league win over Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn (Hartley, IA).