The crowd at Thursday's league challenge between the Spooner Rails (Spooner, WI) and the visiting Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Bulldogs (Chetek, WI), observed Spooner's basketball team edge Chetek-Weyerhaeuser by a score of 42-41.

The Rails (3-14) will now prepare for their challenge against Ashland (Ashland, WI). The Oredockers come into the Heart O'North challenge with a 2-17 record. In their last challenge, Ashland was tipped by St. Croix Falls (St. Croix Falls, WI), 47-9, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Bulldogs battle the Barron Golden Bears (Barron, WI) in a Heart O'North challenge, on Tuesday, February 11. Chetek-Weyerhaeuser will attempt to improve on its 5-13 season record.