Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Blake Bears (Minneapolis, MN) and the visiting St. Paul Academy-Summit Spartans (St. Paul, MN), saw Blake's basketball squad knock off St. Paul Academy-Summit by a count of 53-36.

With the victory, Blake upgrades its record to 8-9 on the campaign. The Bears travel to Patrick Henry (Minneapolis, MN) to play the Patriots in a non-league challenge on Friday, January 26. The Patriots come into the challenge with a record of 6-7.

Next up, the Spartans play the Columbia Heights Hylanders (Columbia Heights, MN) in a AA Section 4 challenge, on Thursday, January 25. St. Paul Academy-Summit will attempt to upgrade on its 6-5 season record. The Hylanders come into the challenge with a 5-14 record after their 69-20 league loss to DeLaSalle (Minneapolis, MN).