The Thomas More Prep-Marian Monarchs were victorious over the host Sacred Heart Knights basketball squad by a final score of 55-45 in Thursday's non-league outing.

Next, the Monarchs face the Smith Center Redmen (Smith Center, KS) in a Mid-Continent outing, on Friday, February 7. Thomas More Prep-Marian will attempt to upgrade on its 9-6 season record. The Redmen enter the outing with a 5-9 record after their 60-25 league loss to Hoxie (Hoxie, KS).

The Knights (6-5) will now prepare for their outing against Minneapolis (Minneapolis, KS). The Lions enter the North Central AA outing with a 7-5 record. In their last outing, Minneapolis was defeated by Hillsboro (Hillsboro, KS), 32-20, in a non-league outing.