Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the Scott County Central Braves (Sikeston, MO) and the visiting Clarkton Reindeer (Clarkton, MO), saw Scott County Central's basketball squad hold off Clarkton by a tally of 55-52.

With the victory, Scott County Central improves its record to 6-8 on the campaign. The Braves travel to Scott City (Scott City, MO) to confront the Rams in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 23. The Rams come into the challenge with a record of 12-3. Scott City won 79-33 in their recent non-league challenge against Advance (Advance, MO)

Next up, the Reindeer confront the Holcomb Hornets (Holcomb, MO) in a Tri-County - Southeast challenge, on Tuesday, January 23. Clarkton will attempt to improve on its 4-9 season record.