In Wednesday's league test, the Fort Zumwalt North Panthers (O'Fallon, MO) basketball squad knocked off the host Fort Zumwalt East Lions (St. Peters, MO), by a score of 59-41.

Next, the Panthers encounter the Washington Bluejays (Washington, MO) in a Gateway - Central test, on Friday, January 24. Fort Zumwalt North will attempt to improve on its 12-5 season record. The Bluejays come into the test with a 11-2 record after their 44-25 non-league win over Pacific (Pacific, MO).

The Lions (2-12) will now prepare for their test against North Point (Wentzville, MO). The Grizzlies come into the non-league test with a 1-13 record. In their last test, North Point went down by Orchard Farm (St. Charles, MO), 73-51, in a league test.