Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the Roxana Shells (Roxana, IL) and the visiting Maryville Christian Lions (Maryville, IL), saw Roxana's basketball squad knock off Maryville Christian by a count of 45-28.

With the victory, Roxana upgrades its record to 15-14 on the campaign. The Shells host Vandalia (Vandalia, IL) to play the Vandals in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, February 7. The Vandals come into the challenge with a record of 7-20. Vandalia lost 60-23 in their recent league challenge against Greenville (Greenville, IL)

Next up, the Lions play the Valmeyer Pirates (Valmeyer, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, February 6. Maryville Christian will attempt to upgrade on its 6-21 season record. The Pirates come into the challenge with a 11-7 record after their 40-37 league loss to Steeleville (Steeleville, IL).