Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the Esko Eskomos (Esko, MN) and the host Superior Spartans (Superior, WI), saw Esko's basketball squad overcome Superior by a tally of 63-53.

With the victory, Esko improves its record to 16-7 on the campaign. The Eskomos travel to Carlton/Wrenshall (Carlton, MN) to confront the in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, February 6. The come into the challenge with a record of 2-16.

Next up, the Spartans confront the Hibbing Bluejackets (Hibbing, MN) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, February 9. Superior will attempt to improve on its 17-8 season record. The Bluejackets come into the challenge with a 4-15 record after their 71-32 non-league win over Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia] (Eveleth, MN).