The Thomas Jefferson Spartans basketball squad (Denver, CO), was nudged 37-31 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting Golden Demons (Golden, CO)

With the victory, Golden advances its record to 8-2 on the year. The Demons travel to Pomona (Arvada, CO) to meet the Panthers in a battle on Wednesday, January 22. The Panthers enter the battle with a record of 2-2. Pomona lost 1-0 in their recent non-league battle against Adams City (Commerce City, CO)

The Spartans now hold a 4-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Regis Groff for a non-league test on Wednesday, January 22.