The crowd at Thursday's league challenge between the Neillsville Warriors (Neillsville, WI) and the visiting Owen-Withee Blackhawks (Owen, WI), observed Neillsville's basketball team overwhelm Owen-Withee by a score of 57-26.

The Warriors (18-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Colby (Colby, WI). The Hornets come into the Cloverbelt - East challenge with a 4-14 record. In their last challenge, Colby was routed by Columbus Catholic (Marshfield, WI), 55-50, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Blackhawks battle the Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran Lancers (Eau Claire, WI) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, February 8. Owen-Withee will attempt to improve on its 16-3 season record. The Lancers come into the challenge with a 10-6 record after their 55-53 league loss to Cochrane-Fountain City (Fountain City, WI).