The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Clever Blue Jays (Clever, MO) and the host Marionville Comets (Marionville, MO), observed Clever's basketball team knock off Marionville by a score of 70-55.

The Blue Jays (6-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Monett (Monett, MO). The Cubs come into the non-league challenge with a 4-7 record. In their last bout, Monett achieved victory over Reeds Spring (Reeds Spring, MO), 60-41, in a league bout.

With the loss, Marionville falls to 2-10 on the campaign. The Comets travel to Early (Morrisville, MO) to play the Panthers in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 21. The Panthers go into the bout with a record of 4-7. Early lost 63-55 in their recent non-league bout against New Covenant Academy (Springfield, MO)