In Saturday's non-league test, the Malvern Prep Friars (Malvern, PA) basketball squad got by the visiting La Salle College Explorers (Wyndmoor, PA), by a score of 48-45.

Next, the Friars clash with the Friends' Central (Wynnewood, PA) in a non-league test, on Tuesday, December 17. Malvern Prep will attempt to improve on its 4-2 season record. The come into the test with a 4-7 record after their 60-44 non-league loss to Sanford (Hockessin, DE).

The Explorers (1-3) will now prepare for their test against Carver High School of Engineering & Science (Philadelphia, PA). The come into the non-league test with a 4-2 record. In their last test, Carver High School of Engineering & Science was nipped by Springside Chestnut Hill Academy (Philadelphia, PA), 68-38, in a non-league test.