The crowd at Monday's non-league challenge between the Conway Bears (Conway, MO) and the visiting Niangua Cardinals (Niangua, MO), observed Conway's basketball team overwhelm Niangua by a margin of 83-44.

The Bears (9-13) will now prepare for their challenge against Climax Springs (Climax Springs, MO). The Cougars come into the non-league challenge with a 10-9 record. In their last challenge, Climax Springs trounced Richland (Richland, MO), 73-35, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Cardinals battle the New Covenant Academy Warriors (Springfield, MO) in a Mark Twain challenge, on Thursday, February 6. Niangua will attempt to better on its 3-18 season record. The Warriors come into the challenge with a 7-9 record after their 73-66 league win over School of the Ozarks (Point Lookout, MO).