Fatima Comets (Westphalia, MO) supporters left the game happy Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the visiting Hallsville Indians (Hallsville, MO), 58-55 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Fatima advances its record to 7-3 on the year. The Comets host Linn (Linn, MO) to meet the Wildcats in a non-league match on Friday, January 17. The Wildcats enter the match with a record of 0-11.

The Indians now own a 8-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Blair Oaks for a Tri-County - Southwest match on Thursday, January 16. Hallsville will meet a Falcons squad coming off a 62-40 non-league win over St. Elizabeth (St. Elizabeth, MO). The Falcons record now stands at 7-2.