Garfield Heights Bulldogs (Garfield Heights, OH) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Maple Heights Mustangs (Maple Heights, OH), 57-54 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Garfield Heights upgrades its record to 3-0 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to Bedford (Bedford, OH) to play the Bearcats in a non-league bout on Thursday, January 11. The Bearcats come into the bout with a record of 1-1.

Next up, the Mustangs play the Glenville Tarblooders (Cleveland, OH) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 9. Maple Heights will attempt to upgrade on its 0-2 season record.