In Friday's league match, the visiting Albany Warriors basketball team scored a tight 70-68 triumph over the St. Joseph Christian Lions.

In their next game, the Warriors meet the King City Wildkats (King City, MO) in a non-league match, on Monday, January 23. Albany will attempt to move on its 9-6 season record. The Wildkats enter the match with a 6-8 record after their 42-39 league loss to Stanberry (Stanberry, MO).

With the defeat, St. Joseph Christian moves to 10-6 on the year. The Lions travel to North Harrison (Eagleville, MO) to meet the Shamrocks in a non-league match on Monday, January 23. The Shamrocks enter the match with a record of 1-10. North Harrison lost 67-37 in their recent league match against North Andrew (Rosendale, MO)