The Storm Lake St. Mary Panthers tipped the host Whiting Warriors basketball team by a final score of 43-40 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Panthers face the South Central Calhoun Titans (Lake City, IA) in a non-league game, on Friday, January 5. Storm Lake St. Mary will attempt to move on its 1-7 season record. The Titans enter the game with a 3-7 record after their 58-46 non-league win over Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove (Ida Grove, IA).

With the defeat, Whiting moves to 1-10 on the year. The Warriors host Boys Town (Boys Town, NE) to face the Cowboys in a non-league game on Friday, January 5. The Cowboys enter the game with a record of 2-6. Boys Town lost 56-24 in their recent non-league game against Schuyler (Schuyler, NE)