The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders (Fort Lauderdale, FL) and the host St. Francis Prep Terriers (Fresh Meadows, NY), observed St. Thomas Aquinas's basketball team knock off St. Francis Prep by a score of 64-55.

The Raiders (7-1) will now prepare for their challenge against North Mecklenburg (Huntersville, NC). The Vikings come into the non-league challenge with a 8-1 record. In their last challenge, North Mecklenburg prevailed over Pembroke Pines Charter (Pembroke Pines, FL), 58-45, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Terriers encounter the Pembroke Pines Charter Jaguars (Pembroke Pines, FL) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 21. St. Francis Prep will attempt to improve on its 4-1 season record. The Jaguars come into the challenge with a 6-2 record after their 64-54 non-league win over Pace Academy (Atlanta, GA).