In Thursday's non-league outing, the Adrian Maples (Adrian, MI) basketball squad nipped the host Monroe Trojans (Monroe, MI), by a margin of 56-52.

The Maples (10-6) will now prepare for their outing against Tecumseh (Tecumseh, MI). The Indians go into the Southeastern - White outing with a 1-16 record. In their last outing, Tecumseh was tipped by Bedford (Temperance, MI), 79-51, in a league outing.

The Trojans now own a 4-12 record. They take the field next when they travel to Romulus for a Michigan Mega - Red outing on Tuesday, March 3. Monroe will encounter a Eagles squad coming off a 72-71 non-league win over Hill (Saginaw, MI). The Eagles record now stands at 13-5.