The Verona Wildcats tipped the visiting Brookfield East Spartans basketball team by a final score of 65-63 in Tuesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Wildcats face the Madison Memorial Spartans (Madison, WI) in a Big Eight game, on Thursday, January 5. Verona will attempt to move on its 6-2 season record. The Spartans enter the game with a 4-4 record after their 65-47 non-league loss to Lowndes (Valdosta, GA).

With the defeat, Brookfield East moves to 4-7 on the year. The Spartans travel to Menomonee Falls (Menomonee Falls, WI) to confront the Phoenix in a Greater Metro battle on Tuesday, January 3. The Phoenix come into the battle with a record of 0-7. Menomonee Falls lost 64-58 in their recent non-league battle against Whitnall (Greenfield, WI)