Northland Prep Academy Spartans (Flagstaff, AZ) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting Madison Highland Prep Heat (Phoenix, AZ), 43-24 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Northland Prep Academy upgrades its record to 10-10 on the campaign. The Spartans host BASIS Phoenix (Phoenix, AZ) to play the in a 2A Central bout on Friday, January 27. The come into the bout with a record of 14-3. BASIS Phoenix lost 48-38 in their recent league bout against Glendale Prep Academy (Glendale, AZ)

Next up, the Heat play the River Valley Dust Devils (Mohave Valley, AZ) in a non-league bout, on Friday, January 27. Madison Highland Prep will attempt to upgrade on its 8-10 season record. The Dust Devils come into the bout with a 0-19 record after their 69-17 league loss to Kingman (Kingman, AZ).