Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Roosevelt Roughriders (Des Moines, IA) and the host Winterset Huskies (Winterset, IA), saw Roosevelt's basketball squad hold off Winterset by a tally of 82-77.

With the victory, Roosevelt improves its record to 5-2 on the campaign. The Roughriders host Hoover (Des Moines, IA) to confront the Huskies in a Freelance challenge on Friday, January 6. The Huskies come into the challenge with a record of 4-3. Hoover won 72-54 in their recent league challenge against Lincoln (Des Moines, IA)

Next up, the Huskies confront the A-D-M Tigers (Adel, IA) in a Raccoon River challenge, on Friday, January 6. Winterset will attempt to improve on its 4-4 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 3-4 record after their 86-52 non-league win over Perry (Perry, IA).