Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Okeechobee Brahmans (Okeechobee, FL) and the host Santaluces Chiefs (Lantana, FL), saw Okeechobee's basketball squad hold off Santaluces by a tally of 59-56.

With the victory, Okeechobee improves its record to 3-7 on the campaign. The Brahmans host Centennial (Port St. Lucie, FL) to confront the Eagles in a non-league challenge on Monday, January 9. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 10-4. Centennial won 45-38 in their recent non-league challenge against Treasure Coast (Port St. Lucie, FL)

Next up, the Chiefs confront the Wellington Wolverines (Wellington, FL) in a 7A District 8 challenge, on Thursday, January 5. Santaluces will attempt to improve on its 7-5 season record. The Wolverines come into the challenge with a 7-6 record after their 40-24 non-league win over Spanish River (Boca Raton, FL).