Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Cherokee Warriors (Canton, GA) and the host North Cobb Warriors (Kennesaw, GA), saw Cherokee's basketball squad hold off North Cobb by a tally of 39-34.

With the victory, Cherokee improves its record to 12-5 on the campaign. The Warriors travel to Kennesaw Mountain (Kennesaw, GA) to confront the Mustangs in a AAAAAAA Region 5 challenge on Tuesday, January 17. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a record of 1-16. Kennesaw Mountain lost 44-41 in their recent non-league challenge against Fellowship Christian (Roswell, GA)

Next up, the Warriors confront the Osborne Cardinals (Marietta, GA) in a AAAAAAA Region 5 challenge, on Tuesday, January 17. North Cobb will attempt to improve on its 8-9 season record.