Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Scottsbluff Bearcats (Scottsbluff, NE) and the visiting McCook Bison (McCook, NE), saw Scottsbluff's basketball squad wallop McCook by a count of 51-23.

With the victory, Scottsbluff upgrades its record to 17-4 on the campaign. The Bearcats host North Platte (North Platte, NE) to play the Bulldogs in a non-league challenge on Saturday, February 13. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 3-18. North Platte lost 58-34 in their recent non-league challenge against Alliance (Alliance, NE)

Next up, the Bison play the Gering Bulldogs (Gering, NE) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, February 13. McCook will attempt to upgrade on its 11-10 season record. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a 13-7 record after their 70-62 non-league win over Lexington (Lexington, NE).