In Thursday's non-league outing, the Lift for Life Academy (St. Louis, MO) basketball squad beat the host Pattonville Pirates (Maryland Heights, MO), by a margin of 51-41.

The (18-2) will now prepare for their outing against Lutheran (St. Peters, MO). The Cougars go into the non-league outing with a 13-1 record. In their last outing, Lutheran defeated Rolla (Rolla, MO), 63-58, in a non-league outing.

The Pirates now own a 10-7 record. They play next when they travel to Incarnate Word Academy for a non-league outing on Tuesday, January 30. Pattonville will clash with a Red Knights squad coming off a 64-54 non-league win over Fremd (Palatine, IL). The Red Knights record now stands at 17-0.