In Saturday's non-league test, the Varsity Opponent (, ) basketball squad got by the visiting Independence Home School Lions (Lawrence, KS), by a score of 43-36.

Next, the encounter the Saint Jo Panthers (Saint Jo, TX) in a non-league test, on Saturday, December 14. Varsity Opponent will attempt to improve on its 147-618 season record. The Panthers come into the test with a 7-5 record after their 71-13 non-league win over Christ Academy (Wichita Falls, TX).

The Lions (5-1) will now prepare for their test against Frontier STEM (Kansas City, MO). The come into the Great Plains test with a 0-3 record. In their last test, Frontier STEM was nipped by Ozanam (Kansas City, MO), 49-41, in a league test.