The crowd at Thursday's league challenge between the McDonell Central Macks (Chippewa Falls, WI) and the host Stanley-Boyd Orioles (Stanley, WI), observed McDonell Central's basketball team overwhelm Stanley-Boyd by a score of 65-38.

The Macks (12-8) will now prepare for their challenge against Fall Creek (Fall Creek, WI). The Crickets come into the Cloverbelt - West challenge with a 16-4 record. In their last challenge, Fall Creek trounced Bloomer (Bloomer, WI), 77-57, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Orioles battle the Regis Ramblers (Eau Claire, WI) in a Cloverbelt - West challenge, on Tuesday, February 11. Stanley-Boyd will attempt to improve on its 7-14 season record. The Ramblers come into the challenge with a 16-5 record after their 85-35 league win over Cadott (Cadott, WI).