Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the Joliet Central Steelmen (Joliet, IL) and the host Minooka Indians (Minooka, IL), saw Joliet Central's basketball squad hold off Minooka by a tally of 43-41.

With the victory, Joliet Central improves its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Steelmen travel to Lincoln-Way West (New Lenox, IL) to confront the Warriors in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, November 16. The Warriors come into the challenge with a record of 1-0. Lincoln-Way West won 61-58 in their recent non-league challenge against Providence Catholic (New Lenox, IL)

Next up, the Indians confront the Providence Catholic Celtics (New Lenox, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, November 16. Minooka will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record. The Celtics come into the challenge with a 0-1 record after their 61-58 non-league loss to Lincoln-Way West (New Lenox, IL).