Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Milford Bearcats (Milford, IL) and the host Indiana Math & Science Academy North Knights (Indianapolis, IN), saw Milford's basketball squad overcome Indiana Math & Science Academy North by a tally of 59-43.

With the victory, Milford improves its record to 7-8 on the campaign. The Bearcats travel to Salt Fork (Sidell, IL) to confront the Storm in a Vermilion Valley challenge on Tuesday, January 2. The Storm come into the challenge with a record of 8-5. Salt Fork won 39-25 in their recent non-league battle against Mt. Pulaski (Mt. Pulaski, IL)

The Knights (1-5) will now prepare for their battle against Purdue Polytechnic (Indianapolis, IN). The Techies come into the Greater Indianapolis battle with a 6-1 record. In their last battle, Purdue Polytechnic dropped by Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory (Indianapolis, IN), 79-44, in a non-league battle.