The St. Joseph Christian Lions (St. Joseph, MO) basketball knocked off the visiting Princeton Tigers (Princeton, MO), 53-42 in Monday's league test.

The Lions (13-5) will now prepare for their test against North Platte (Dearborn, MO). The Panthers go into the non-league test with a 15-3 record. In their last test, North Platte went down by St. Joseph Christian (St. Joseph, MO), 58-48, in a non-league test.

The Tigers now own a 14-4 record. They play next when they host Stanberry for a Grand River West test on Tuesday, January 30. Princeton will encounter a Bulldogs squad coming off a 38-28 league loss to Albany (Albany, MO). The Bulldogs record now stands at 9-10.