The Lutheran Cougars basketball team (St. Peters, MO), was nudged 57-50 in Friday's non-league battle with the visiting Cardinal Ritter College Prep Lions (St. Louis, MO)

The Lions now possess a 7-10 record. They put it on the line next when they host McCluer North for a non-league battle on Thursday, January 25. Cardinal Ritter College Prep will confront a Stars team coming off a 61-58 non-league win over Lutheran (St. Peters, MO). The Stars record now stands at 8-5.

The Cougars (6-11) will now prepare for their battle against McCluer North (Florissant, MO). The Stars come into the non-league battle with a 7-5 record.