The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Stuart Broncos (Stuart, NE) and the host North Central Knights (Bassett, NE), observed Stuart's basketball team overwhelm North Central by a margin of 64-31.

The Broncos (17-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Elgin/Pope John (Elgin, NE). The Wolfpack come into the non-league challenge with a 14-9 record. In their last challenge, Elgin/Pope John trounced St. Mary's (O'Neill, NE), 69-65, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Knights battle the Ainsworth Bulldogs (Ainsworth, NE) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, February 25. North Central will attempt to better on its 8-14 season record. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a 5-12 record after their 51-47 non-league loss to Hyannis (Hyannis, NE).