Grainger Grizzlies (Rutledge, TN) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host North Greene Huskies (Greeneville, TN), 55-53 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Grainger upgrades its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Grizzlies travel to Elizabethton (Elizabethton, TN) to play the Fighting Cyclones in a non-league bout on Saturday, November 19. The Fighting Cyclones come into the bout with a record of 0-1. Elizabethton lost 84-52 in their recent non-league bout against Alcoa (Alcoa, TN)

Next up, the Huskies play the Tennessee Vikings (Bristol, TN) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, November 19. North Greene will attempt to upgrade on its 0-1 season record. The Vikings come into the bout with a 1-0 record after their 81-64 non-league win over Dobyns-Bennett (Kingsport, TN).