Crete-Monee Warriors (Crete, IL) boosters left the game satisfied Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Joliet Central Steelmen (Joliet, IL), 41-40 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Crete-Monee upgrades its record to 6-2 on the year. The Warriors host Kankakee (Kankakee, IL) to face the Kays in a match on Friday, January 10. The Kays enter the match with a record of 0-1. Kankakee lost 59-44 in their recent non-league match against Perspectives Leadership/Technology (Chicago, IL)

The Steelmen now sport a 0-2 record.