In Monday's non-league contest, the host St. Louis University Junior Bills basketball team scored a close 55-52 triumph over the Hazelwood Central Hawks.

The Junior Bills (1-3) will now prepare for their contest against Vianney (Kirkwood, MO). The Golden Griffins go into the Metro Catholic contest with a 9-6 record.

In their next game, the Hawks battle the Eureka Wildcats (Eureka, MO) in a Suburban - Yellow contest, on Friday, January 24. Hazelwood Central will attempt to better on its 8-4 season record. The Wildcats go into the contest with a 7-6 record after their 42-35 non-league loss to Westminster Christian (St. Louis, MO).