Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Ironton Fighting Tigers (Ironton, OH) and the visiting Dawson-Bryant Hornets (Coal Grove, OH), saw Ironton's basketball squad hold off Dawson-Bryant by a tally of 37-35.

With the victory, Ironton improves its record to 2-15 on the campaign. The Fighting Tigers travel to Portsmouth (Portsmouth, OH) to play the Trojans in a Ohio Valley challenge on Thursday, February 2. The Trojans come into the challenge with a record of 8-5. Portsmouth won 45-32 in their recent league challenge against Gallia Academy (Gallipolis, OH)

Next up, the Hornets play the South Point Pointers (South Point, OH) in a Ohio Valley challenge, on Thursday, February 2. Dawson-Bryant will attempt to improve on its 11-10 season record.