Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the McFarland Cougars (McFarland, CA) and the visiting Antelope Valley Antelopes (Lancaster, CA), saw McFarland's basketball squad hold off Antelope Valley by a tally of 27-25.

With the victory, McFarland improves its record to 1-1 on the campaign. The Cougars travel to Centennial (Bakersfield, CA) to confront the Golden Hawks in a non-league challenge on Saturday, November 18. The Golden Hawks come into the challenge with a record of 0-0.

Next up, the Antelopes confront the Shafter Generals (Shafter, CA) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, November 17. Antelope Valley will attempt to improve on its 2-1 season record.