Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Lutheran Northwest Crusaders (Rochester Hills, MI) and the host Oakland Christian Lancers (Auburn Hills, MI), saw Lutheran Northwest's basketball squad hold off Oakland Christian by a tally of 37-33.

With the victory, Lutheran Northwest improves its record to 2-6 on the campaign. The Crusaders host Cranbrook Kingswood (Bloomfield Hills, MI) to confront the Cranes in a non-league challenge on Thursday, January 19. The Cranes come into the challenge with a record of 4-7. Cranbrook Kingswood lost 40-35 in their recent non-league challenge against Everest Collegiate (Clarkston, MI)

Next up, the Lancers confront the Plymouth Christian Academy Eagles (Canton, MI) in a Michigan Independent - Blue challenge, on Friday, January 20. Oakland Christian will attempt to improve on its 7-3 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 6-4 record after their 55-50 non-league win over St. Mary Catholic Central (Monroe, MI).