In Saturday's non-league match, the visiting Crean Lutheran Saints basketball team scored a tight 66-63 triumph over the St. Francis Golden Knights.

In their next game, the Saints meet the Tustin Tillers (Tustin, CA) in a Empire match, on Tuesday, January 10. Crean Lutheran will attempt to better on its 11-5 season record. The Tillers enter the match with a 13-5 record after their 62-45 non-league win over Buckley (Sherman Oaks, CA).

With the defeat, St. Francis moves to 15-5 on the year. The Golden knights travel to Notre Dame (SO) (Sherman Oaks, CA) to meet the Knights in a Mission match on Wednesday, January 11. The Knights enter the match with a record of 11-7. Notre Dame (SO) lost 69-60 in their recent non-league match against Centennial (Corona, CA)