The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the St. Xavier Bombers (Cincinnati, OH) and the host Bishop Watterson Eagles (Columbus, OH), witnessed St. Xavier's ice hockey team defeat Bishop Watterson by a final score of 8-1.

The Bombers (10-22) will now prepare for their challenge against Dublin Coffman (Dublin, OH). The Shamrocks come into the non-league challenge with a 16-11 record. In their last challenge, Dublin Coffman St. Charles (Columbus, OH), 2-2, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Eagles battle the Lincoln Lions (Gahanna, OH) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, February 14. Bishop Watterson will attempt to upgrade on its 11-20 season record. The Lions come into the challenge with a 12-8 record after their 3-2 league win over Worthington Kilbourne (Columbus, OH).