The Lafayette Lancers basketball team scored 53 points and held the visiting Eureka Wildcats to 47 in the Lancers non-league triumph on Wednesday.

The Lancers now sport a 1-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Kirkwood for a non-league contest on Tuesday, January 3. Lafayette will meet a Pioneers team coming off a 67-37 non-league win over Parkway Central (Chesterfield, MO). The Pioneers record now stands at 4-0.

The Wildcats (6-4) will now prepare for their contest against Westminster Christian (St. Louis, MO). The Wildcats enter the non-league contest with a 3-1 record. In their last contest, Westminster Christian was nudged by St. Francis Borgia (Washington, MO), 56-42, in a non-league contest.