In Friday's league test, the Purcell Marian Cavaliers (Cincinnati, OH) basketball squad got by the host Clark Montessori Cougars (Cincinnati, OH), by a score of 59-56.

Next, the Cavaliers clash with the La Salle Lancers (Cincinnati, OH) in a non-league test, on Saturday, January 4. Purcell Marian will attempt to improve on its 3-8 season record. The Lancers come into the test with a 4-3 record after their 46-40 non-league win over Sycamore (Cincinnati, OH).

The Cougars (7-2) will now prepare for their test against North College Hill (Cincinnati, OH). The Trojans come into the Miami Valley - Miami test with a 5-5 record. In their last test, North College Hill held off Norwood (Norwood, OH), 47-35, in a league test.