Fans at Monday's league challenge between the McCreary Central Raiders (Stearns, KY) and the host Wayne County Cardinals (Monticello, KY), saw McCreary Central's basketball squad hold off Wayne County by a tally of 59-52.

With the victory, McCreary Central improves its record to 15-10 on the campaign. The Raiders host Wayne County (Monticello, KY) to confront the Cardinals in a District 48 challenge on Friday, February 3. The Cardinals come into the challenge with a record of 10-7.

Next up, the Cardinals confront the Casey County Rebels (Liberty, KY) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 31. Wayne County will attempt to improve on its 10-7 season record. The Rebels come into the challenge with a 7-11 record after their 84-77 non-league loss to Green County (Greensburg, KY).