The SPIRE Institute SPIRE basketball team (Geneva, OH), was toppled 62-43 in Sunday's non-league battle with the visiting 1 of 1 Academy (Indian Trail, NC)

The now possess a 7-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Cannon for a non-league battle on Friday, December 16. 1 of 1 Academy will confront a Cougars team coming off a 58-53 non-league win over Cardinal O'Hara (Springfield, PA). The Cougars record now stands at 7-3.

The SPIRE (1-4) will now prepare for their battle against Legacy Early College (Greenville, SC). The Lions come into the non-league battle with a 6-3 record. In their last battle, Legacy Early College was toppled by IMG Academy (Bradenton, FL), 55-50, in a non-league battle.