In Monday's league test, the St. Joseph Defenders Defenders (St. Joseph, MO) basketball squad got by the visiting Whitefield Academy Lions (Kansas City, MO), by a score of 1-0.

The Defenders now possess a 3-3 record. They play next when they travel to Shawnee Mission Christian for a Midwest Christian bout on Tuesday, December 16. St. Joseph Defenders will play a Mustangs team coming off a 27-23 non-league loss to Eagle Heights Christian (Kansas City, MO). The Mustangs record now stands at 0-2.

With the loss, Whitefield Academy falls to 1-4 on the campaign. The Lions host Blue Ridge Christian (Kansas City, MO) to encounter the Warriors in a Midwest Christian test on Tuesday, December 16. The Warriors come into the test with a record of 1-4. Blue Ridge Christian lost 52-4 in their recent league test against Cornerstone Family (Topeka, KS)