In Thursday's league outing, the Waukesha South Blackshirts (Waukesha, WI) basketball squad edged the visiting Waukesha North Northstars (Waukesha, WI), by a count of 78-72.

The Blackshirts (8-11) will now prepare for their outing against Catholic Memorial (Waukesha, WI). The Crusaders go into the Classic Eight outing with a 8-10 record. In their last outing, Catholic Memorial was tipped by Oconomowoc (Oconomowoc, WI), 57-53, in a league outing.

The Northstars now hold a 7-11 record. They play next when they host Muskego for a Classic Eight outing on Tuesday, February 6. Waukesha North will clash with a Warriors squad coming off a 56-45 league win over Mukwonago (Mukwonago, WI). The Warriors record now stands at 16-4.