In Thursday's non-league test, the Non Varsity Opponent (, ) basketball squad knocked off the host Illinois School for the Deaf Tigers (Jacksonville, IL), by a score of 63-49.

Next, the encounter the Combine Academy Global Goats (Lincolnton, NC) in a CAASC Greater Piedmont test, on Thursday, January 9. Non Varsity Opponent will attempt to improve on its 114-236 season record. The Goats come into the test with a 8-5 record after their 78-54 league loss to Quality Education Academy (Winston-Salem, NC).

The Tigers (3-6) will now prepare for their test against Quincy HomeSchool (Quincy, IL). The The Saint come into the non-league test with a 0-2 record. In their last test, Quincy HomeSchool was knocked off by Westfair Christian (Jacksonville, IL), 55-27, in a non-league test.