In Thursday's non-league outing, the Lakeview Spartans (Battle Creek, MI) basketball squad edged the visiting Jackson Vikings (Jackson, MI), by a margin of 38-31.

The Spartans (1-8) will now prepare for their outing against Norrix (Kalamazoo, MI). The Knights go into the Southwestern Michigan - East outing with a 3-3 record.

The Vikings now own a 1-4 record. They play next when they host Waverly for a non-league outing on Wednesday, January 10. Jackson will clash with a Warriors squad coming off a 54-51 non-league win over Bloomfield Hills (Bloomfield Hills, MI). The Warriors record now stands at 3-4.