The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Hill-Murray Pioneers (Maplewood, MN) and the host St. Croix Prep Lions (Stillwater, MN), observed Hill-Murray's basketball team edge St. Croix Prep by a score of 58-52.

The Pioneers (1-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Highland Park (St. Paul, MN). The Scots come into the non-league challenge with a 0-1 record. In their last challenge, Highland Park was tipped by Mounds View (Arden Hills, MN), 64-53, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Lions encounter the Washington Tech Eagles (St. Paul, MN) in a AA Section 4 challenge, on Friday, December 6. St. Croix Prep will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 1-0 record after their 66-40 non-league win over Community of Peace Academy (St. Paul, MN).