The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Affton Cougars (St. Louis, MO) and the visiting Herculaneum Black Cats (Herculaneum, MO), observed Affton's basketball team overcome Herculaneum by a score of 67-55.

The Cougars (8-13) will now prepare for their challenge against Northwest (Cedar Hill, MO). The Lions come into the Suburban - Blue challenge with a 4-7 record.

In their next game, the Black Cats battle the Grandview Eagles (Hillsboro, MO) in a Jefferson County - Small challenge, on Friday, February 7. Herculaneum will attempt to improve on its 3-13 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 2-13 record after their 59-56 non-league loss to New Haven (New Haven, MO).