In Thursday's non-league match, the host Grain Valley Eagles basketball team scored a good 60-49 triumph over the Kauffman .

In their next game, the Eagles meet the Platte County Pirates (Platte City, MO) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, January 16. Grain Valley will attempt to move on its 7-4 season record. The Pirates enter the match with a 7-6 record after their 50-43 league loss to Kearney (Kearney, MO).

With the defeat, Kauffman moves to 8-7 on the year. The travel to Saint Thomas Aquinas (Overland Park, KS) to meet the Saints in a non-league match on Thursday, January 18. The Saints enter the match with a record of 5-3. Saint Thomas Aquinas won 52-41 in their recent non-league match against Bishop Miege (Shawnee Mission, KS)