Basketball Recap: Challis Gets the Win

By Team Reports Jan 28, 2026, 7:58am

Basketball Recap: Challis Vikings vs. Grace Lutheran Royals

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Previous 6 Games

01/27/26 - Home54-53 W
02/26/25 - Neutral47-36 W
01/28/25 - Away52-49 W
12/15/23 - Away54-20 W
01/14/23 - Home36-47 L
12/10/22 - Away25-33 L

Challis proved they can win big last Thursday (they won by 24) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They pulled ahead with a 54-53 photo finish over the Grace Lutheran Royals. That's more bragging rights for the Vikings, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Challis' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Parker Webster led the charge by shooting 42% from the field to rack up 26 points. What's more, Webster also posted a 50% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in February of 2025. Another player making a difference was Ramey Rhoades, who went 6-for-11 on his way to 15 points in addition to five assists and five boards.

Challis was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. They are 7-1 when they've passed the ball that well.

The victory got Challis back to even at 8-8. As for Grace Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-4.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Challis will face off against rival Leadore at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Grace Lutheran is set to challenge their familiar foe Sho-Ban on Thursday.

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