In Thursday's league test, the Pius XI Catholic Popes (Milwaukee, WI) basketball squad trounced the visiting Greendale Panthers (Greendale, WI), by a score of 79-37.

Next, the Popes clash with the Hartford Orioles (Hartford, WI) in a non-league test, on Friday, December 27. Pius XI Catholic will attempt to improve on its 7-2 season record. The Orioles come into the test with a 8-1 record after their 81-44 league win over Grafton (Grafton, WI).

The Panthers (3-4) will now prepare for their test against Wauwatosa East (Wauwatosa, WI). The Red Raiders come into the non-league test with a 10-0 record.