Nicholas County Bluejackets (Carlisle, KY) supporters left the game satisfied Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Calvary Christian Cougars (Covington, KY), 54-51 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Nicholas County advances its record to 6-5 on the year. The Bluejackets travel to Paris (Paris, KY) to face the Greyhounds in a non-league match on Tuesday, January 14. The Greyhounds enter the match with a record of 5-7.

The Cougars now own a 5-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Scott for a District 37 match on Tuesday, January 14. Calvary Christian will face a Eagles squad coming off a 61-53 non-league loss to Pendleton County (Falmouth, KY). The Eagles record now stands at 5-8.