The University Prep Panthers basketball team (Detroit, MI), was nudged 56-50 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Fitzgerald Spartans (Warren, MI)

The Spartans now possess a 17-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Tournament Team for a non-league battle on Monday, February 26. Fitzgerald will confront a team coming off a 85-81 non-league loss to Hargrave Military Academy (Chatham, VA). The record now stands at 4-22.

The Panthers (13-9) will now prepare for their battle against Tournament Team (, ). The come into the non-league battle with a 4-22 record. In their last battle, Tournament Team was nudged by Hargrave Military Academy (Chatham, VA), 85-81, in a non-league battle.