The Norwich Eagles (Norwich, KS) basketball nipped the host Skyline Thunderbirds (Pratt, KS), 52-48 in Saturday's non-league test.

The Eagles (8-3) will now prepare for their test against Central Christian (Hutchinson, KS). The Cougars go into the non-league test with a 5-8 record. In their last test, Central Christian held off Fairfield (Langdon, KS), 63-31, in a league outing.

The Thunderbirds now own a 6-5 record. They play next when they travel to Inman for a non-league outing on Tuesday, January 23. Skyline will clash with a Inman Teutons squad coming off a 43-29 non-league loss to Berean Academy (Elbing, KS). The Inman Teutons record now stands at 6-5.