Creston Panthers (Creston, IA) supporters left the game happy Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the host Harlan Cyclones (Harlan, IA), 48-46 in a league match.

With the victory, Creston advances its record to 8-7 on the year. The Panthers travel to Clarke (Osceola, IA) to face the Indians in a non-league match on Monday, February 3. The Indians enter the match with a record of 4-13. Clarke lost 75-64 in their recent league match against Davis County (Bloomfield, IA)

The Cyclones now own a 7-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host Winterset for a non-league match on Monday, February 3. Harlan will face a Huskies squad coming off a 61-54 league loss to Carroll (Carroll, IA). The Huskies record now stands at 3-15.