In Tuesday's non-league outing, the Eau Claire Memorial Old Abes (Eau Claire, WI) basketball squad edged the host La Crosse Central Riverhawks (La Crosse, WI), by a count of 58-57.

The Old Abes (11-2) will now prepare for their outing against New Richmond (New Richmond, WI). The Tigers go into the Big Rivers outing with a 11-2 record. In their last outing, New Richmond held off Rice Lake (Rice Lake, WI), 64-62, in a league outing.

The Riverhawks now hold a 5-6 record. They play next when they host Sparta for a Mississippi Valley outing on Friday, January 19. La Crosse Central will clash with a Spartans squad coming off a 80-77 non-league loss to Menomonie (Menomonie, WI). The Spartans record now stands at 3-9.