The Jackson Fighting Indians (Jackson, MO) basketball edged the host Ladue Horton Watkins Rams (St. Louis, MO), 70-64 in Friday's non-league bout.

The Fighting Indians now possess a 17-3 record. They play next when they host Charleston for a Southeast Missouri bout on Tuesday, February 4. Jackson will play a Bluejays team coming off a 61-57 non-league loss to Hazelwood Central (Florissant, MO). The Bluejays record now stands at 10-8.

With the loss, Ladue Horton Watkins falls to 12-5 on the campaign. The Rams host Kirkwood (Kirkwood, MO) to play the Pioneers in a non-league bout on Tuesday, February 4. The Pioneers go into the bout with a record of 5-10. Kirkwood lost 58-57 in their recent non-league bout against Lutheran (St. Peters, MO)