Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Chester Yellowjackets (Chester, IL) and the visiting Cisne Runnin' Lions (Cisne, IL), saw Chester's basketball squad hold off Cisne by a tally of 57-51.

With the victory, Chester improves its record to 9-11 on the campaign. The Yellowjackets travel to Carlyle (Carlyle, IL) to play the Indians/Lady Indians in a Cahokia - Illinois challenge on Tuesday, January 30. The Indians/Lady Indians come into the challenge with a record of 18-7. Carlyle won 42-40 in their recent non-league challenge against Nashville (Nashville, IL)

Next up, the Runnin' Lions play the Lawrenceville Indians (Lawrenceville, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 30. Cisne will attempt to improve on its 10-14 season record. The Indians come into the challenge with a 18-3 record after their 58-44 non-league win over Casey-Westfield (Casey, IL).