In Friday's non-league contest, the visiting Ascent Classical Academy Guardians basketball team scored a close 48-42 triumph over the Liberty Tree Academy War Eagles.

The Guardians (3-15) will now prepare for their contest against Poudre Community Academy (Fort Collins, CO). The Warriors go into the 3A/2A Foothills contest with a 4-13 record. In their last contest, Poudre Community Academy was tipped by Vanguard Classical East (Aurora, CO), 98-75, in a non-league contest.

Next up, the War Eagles face the Kiowa Indians (Kiowa, CO) in a 2A Black Forrest match, on Tuesday, February 17. Liberty Tree Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 9-7 season record. The Indians enter the match with a 4-13 record after their 45-27 non-league loss to Briggsdale (Briggsdale, CO).