The St. Francis DeSales Stallions (Columbus, OH) basketball toppled the host Bexley Lions (Columbus, OH), 44-31 in Thursday's non-league bout.

The Stallions now possess a 8-8 record. They play next when they travel to Walsh Jesuit for a non-league bout on Saturday, January 18. St. Francis DeSales will play a Warriors team coming off a 46-40 non-league loss to Canton Central Catholic (Canton, OH). The Warriors record now stands at 7-6.

With the loss, Bexley falls to 4-11 on the campaign. The Lions host Bishop Ready (Columbus, OH) to play the Silver Knights in a Central Buckeye League bout on Saturday, January 18. The Silver Knights go into the bout with a record of 6-7. Bishop Ready won 36-35 in their recent league bout against Grandview Heights (Columbus, OH)