Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Fruita Monument Wildcats (Fruita, CO) and the host Palisade Bulldogs (Palisade, CO), saw Fruita Monument's basketball squad hold off Palisade by a tally of 40-38.

With the victory, Fruita Monument improves its record to 3-1 on the campaign. The Wildcats host Grand Junction (Grand Junction, CO) to confront the Tigers in a challenge on Friday, January 19. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 7-1. Grand Junction won 49-41 in their recent non-league challenge against Eagle Valley (Gypsum, CO)

Next up, the Bulldogs confront the Glenwood Springs Demons (Glenwood Springs, CO) in a challenge, on Friday, January 19. Palisade will attempt to improve on its 7-4 season record. The Demons come into the challenge with a 1-2 record after their 65-35 non-league loss to Grand Junction Central (Grand Junction, CO).