The Sterling Black Bears basketball team (Sterling, KS), dropped 46-35 in Friday's non-league battle with the visiting Southeast of Saline Trojans (Gypsum, KS)

The Trojans now sport a 7-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Smoky Valley for a non-league battle on Saturday, January 20. Southeast of Saline will battle a Vikings team coming off a 52-37 non-league win over Scott (Scott City, KS). The Vikings record now stands at 4-4.

The Black Bears (4-6) will now prepare for their battle against Scott (Scott City, KS). The Beavers come into the non-league battle with a 5-5 record. In their last battle, Scott dropped by Smoky Valley (Lindsborg, KS), 52-37, in a non-league battle.