In Tuesday's non-league outing, the Minneapolis Lions (Minneapolis, KS) basketball squad edged the visiting Valley Heights Mustangs (Blue Rapids, KS), by a count of 42-41.

The Lions (8-1) will now prepare for their outing against Beloit (Beloit, KS). The Trojans go into the non-league outing with a 2-7 record. In their last outing, Beloit was tipped by Chapman (Chapman, KS), 49-26, in a non-league outing.

The Mustangs now hold a 4-4 record. They play next when they host Rossville for a non-league outing on Thursday, January 12. Valley Heights will clash with a Bulldogs squad coming off a 55-53 non-league loss to Rock Creek (St. George, KS). The Bulldogs record now stands at 6-2.