In Thursday's non-league challenge, the Thunderbird Titans (Phoenix, AZ) basketball squad got by the visiting St. Mary's Knights (Phoenix, AZ), by a count of 26-25.

With the victory, Thunderbird upgrades its record to 4-2 on the campaign. The Titans host Shadow Mountain (Phoenix, AZ) to play the Matadors in a challenge on Wednesday, January 11. The Matadors come into the challenge with a record of 0-1. Shadow Mountain lost 35-10 in their recent non-league challenge against Arizona College Prep (Chandler, AZ)

Next up, the Knights play the Marcos de Niza Padres (Tempe, AZ) in a challenge, on Thursday, January 12. St. Mary's will attempt to upgrade on its 0-1 season record.