The Maranatha Christian Academy Mustangs basketball squad (Brooklyn Park, MN), was crushed 75-53 in Thursday's non-league battle with the visiting St. Croix Lutheran Crusaders (West St. Paul, MN)

With the victory, St. Croix Lutheran advances its record to 6-3 on the year. The Crusaders travel to Cristo Rey Jesuit (Minneapolis, MN) to meet the in a non-league battle on Thursday, January 9. The enter the battle with a record of 2-11.

The Mustangs now own a 2-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Caledonia for a non-league battle on Saturday, January 4. Maranatha Christian Academy will meet a Warriors squad coming off a 77-66 non-league win over West Salem (West Salem, WI). The Warriors record now stands at 8-1.