In Thursday's league outing, the Columbia Heights Hylanders (Columbia Heights, MN) basketball squad nipped the visiting St. Paul Academy-Summit Spartans (St. Paul, MN), by a margin of 47-41.

The Hylanders (6-14) will now prepare for their outing against Math & Science Academy (Woodbury, MN). The Dragons go into the AA Section 4 outing with a 10-9 record.

The Spartans now own a 6-6 record. They play next when they travel to Mounds Park Academy/Gentry Academy for a AA Section 4 outing on Saturday, January 27. St. Paul Academy-Summit will encounter a squad coming off a 52-46 non-league loss to Breck (Minneapolis, MN). The record now stands at 4-6.