Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Hermitage Hornets (Hermitage, MO) and the host Calvary Lutheran Lions (Jefferson City, MO), saw Hermitage's basketball squad hold off Calvary Lutheran by a count of 43-39.

With the victory, Hermitage upgrades its record to 15-10 on the campaign. The Hornets host St. Elizabeth (St. Elizabeth, MO) to play the Hornets in a non-league challenge on Thursday, February 22. The Hornets come into the challenge with a record of 15-13. St. Elizabeth won 96-42 in their recent non-league challenge against Tuscumbia (Tuscumbia, MO)