Holton Wildcats (Holton, KS) boosters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Tonganoxie Chieftains (Tonganoxie, KS), 46-40 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Holton upgrades its record to 6-3 on the year. The Wildcats host Eudora (Eudora, KS) to face the Cardinals in a non-league match on Friday, January 24. The Cardinals enter the match with a record of 6-0.

The Chieftains now sport a 6-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Liberal for a non-league match on Saturday, January 25. Tonganoxie will face a Redskins squad coming off a 64-46 non-league loss to St. James Academy (Lenexa, KS). The Redskins record now stands at 6-5.