In Thursday's non-league match, the host Vermillion Tanagers basketball team scored a tight 62-55 triumph over the Sioux Falls Christian Chargers.

In their next game, the Tanagers meet the Hamlin Chargers (Hayti, SD) in a non-league match, on Saturday, February 4. Vermillion will attempt to move on its 16-0 season record. The Chargers enter the match with a 15-0 record after their 57-23 non-league win over Castlewood (Castlewood, SD).

With the defeat, Sioux Falls Christian moves to 14-2 on the year. The Chargers travel to Sisseton (Sisseton, SD) to meet the Redmen in a non-league match on Saturday, February 4. The Redmen enter the match with a record of 13-1. Sisseton won 63-38 in their recent non-league match against Clark/Willow Lake (Clark, SD)