Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Russellville Indians (Russellville, MO) and the visiting Calvary Lutheran Lions (Jefferson City, MO), saw Russellville's basketball squad hold off Calvary Lutheran by a tally of 70-66.

With the victory, Russellville improves its record to 6-14 on the campaign. The Indians host South Callaway (Mokane, MO) to confront the Bulldogs in a ShowMe challenge on Tuesday, January 30. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 10-6.

Next up, the Lions confront the Bunceton Dragons (Bunceton, MO) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, January 26. Calvary Lutheran will attempt to improve on its 6-8 season record. The Dragons come into the challenge with a 8-5 record after their 63-40 non-league win over Calvary Lutheran (Jefferson City, MO).