In Thursday's non-league match, the host Miami Country Day Spartans basketball team scored a tight 49-45 triumph over the Hazel Green Trojans.

In their next game, the Spartans meet the Nazareth Academy Roadrunners (LaGrange Park, IL) in a non-league match, on Wednesday, December 27. Miami Country Day will attempt to move on its 6-6 season record. The Roadrunners enter the match with a 9-2 record after their 57-10 non-league win over Guilford (Rockford, IL).

With the defeat, Hazel Green moves to 15-3 on the year. The Trojans host Hoover (Hoover, AL) to meet the Buccaneers in a non-league match on Thursday, December 28. The Buccaneers enter the match with a record of 8-4.