Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Lakeview Spartans (Battle Creek, MI) and the host St. Joseph Bears (St. Joseph, MI), saw Lakeview's basketball squad overcome St. Joseph by a tally of 42-29.

With the victory, Lakeview improves its record to 6-3 on the campaign. The Spartans travel to Norrix (Kalamazoo, MI) to confront the Knights in a Southwestern Michigan - East challenge on Thursday, January 19. The Knights come into the challenge with a record of 6-4. Norrix lost 61-35 in their recent non-league challenge against Portage Central (Portage, MI)

Next up, the Bears confront the Portage Central Mustangs (Portage, MI) in a Southwestern Michigan - West challenge, on Thursday, January 19. St. Joseph will attempt to improve on its 2-6 season record. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a 3-5 record after their 61-35 non-league win over Norrix (Kalamazoo, MI).