In Monday's league test, the Sterling Black Bears (Sterling, KS) basketball squad knocked off the visiting Trinity Celtics (Hutchinson, KS), by a score of 65-45.

Next, the Black Bears encounter the Inman Inman Teutons (Inman, KS) in a Heart of America test, on Tuesday, February 11. Sterling will attempt to improve on its 12-3 season record. The Inman Teutons come into the test with a 3-12 record after their 37-21 league loss to Remington (Whitewater, KS).

The Celtics (4-10) will now prepare for their test against Berean Academy (Elbing, KS). The Warriors come into the Heart of America test with a 10-6 record. In their last test, Berean Academy beat Remington (Whitewater, KS), 44-38, in a league test.