Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Battle Spartans (Columbia, MO) and the host Union Wildcats (Union, MO), saw Battle's basketball squad overcome Union by a tally of 51-36.

With the victory, Battle improves its record to 1-2 on the campaign. The Spartans host Central (Park Hills, MO) to confront the Rebels in a non-league challenge on Thursday, December 7. The Rebels come into the challenge with a record of 2-1. Central won 70-37 in their recent non-league challenge against Poplar Bluff (Poplar Bluff, MO)

Next up, the Wildcats confront the Lutheran Cougars (St. Peters, MO) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, January 15. Union will attempt to improve on its 1-1 season record.