In Tuesday's non-league test, the Chesterton Trojans (Chesterton, IN) basketball squad trounced the host Wheeler Bearcats (Valparaiso, IN), by a score of 49-12.

Next, the Trojans clash with the Merrillville Pirates (Merrillville, IN) in a test, on Friday, January 10. Chesterton will attempt to improve on its 10-5 season record.

The Bearcats (1-2) will now prepare for their test against Griffith (Griffith, IN). The Panthers come into the test with a 6-6 record.