Sterling Black Bears (Sterling, KS) supporters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host Classical Saints (Wichita, KS), 61-43 in a league match.

With the victory, Sterling advances its record to 2-11 on the year. The Black Bears travel to Berean Academy (Elbing, KS) to face the Warriors in a Heart of America match on Friday, February 7. The Warriors enter the match with a record of 10-4.

The Saints now own a 9-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Ell-Saline for a Heart of America match on Friday, February 7. Classical will face a Cardinals squad coming off a 67-34 league loss to Bennington (Bennington, KS). The Cardinals record now stands at 1-13.