In Friday's non-league outing, the Sterling Black Bears (Sterling, KS) basketball squad felled the host Berean Academy Warriors (Elbing, KS), by a margin of 57-37.

The Black Bears (16-1) will now prepare for their outing against St. John (St. John, KS). The Tigers go into the non-league outing with a 10-8 record. In their last outing, St. John thwarted Victoria (Victoria, KS), 58-56, in a league outing.

The Warriors now own a 8-8 record. They play next when they host Elyria Christian for a non-league outing on Tuesday, February 13. Berean Academy will encounter a squad coming off a 77-51 non-league win over Little River (Little River, KS). The record now stands at 17-1.