Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the Pittsville Panthers (Pittsville, WI) and the visiting Rib Lake Redmen (Rib Lake, WI), saw Pittsville's basketball squad hold off Rib Lake by a tally of 55-50.

With the victory, Pittsville improves its record to 8-1 on the campaign. The Panthers host Wild Rose (Wild Rose, WI) to confront the Wildcats in a Central Wisconsin - South challenge on Tuesday, January 3. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 2-4.

Next up, the Redmen confront the Assumption Royals (Wisconsin Rapids, WI) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, January 6. Rib Lake will attempt to improve on its 3-3 season record. The Royals come into the challenge with a 2-7 record after their 81-57 league loss to Stratford (Stratford, WI).