In Friday's non-league test, the Onalaska Hilltoppers (Onalaska, WI) basketball squad got by the visiting Arcadia Raiders (Arcadia, WI), by a score of 45-40.

Next, the Hilltoppers clash with the Sparta Spartans (Sparta, WI) in a Mississippi Valley test, on Tuesday, January 7. Onalaska will attempt to improve on its 3-5 season record. The Spartans come into the test with a 6-5 record after their 67-44 non-league win over Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau (Galesville, WI).

The Raiders (6-5) will now prepare for their test against Viroqua (Viroqua, WI). The Blackhawks come into the Coulee test with a 3-5 record.