Harlan Falcons (Chicago, IL) supporters left the game happy Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the host Hansberry Bengals (Chicago, IL), 43-38 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Harlan advances its record to 1-0 on the year. The Falcons host Woodlawn (Chicago, IL) to meet the in a match on Tuesday, December 10. The enter the match with a record of 1-0. Woodlawn won 83-15 in their recent non-league match against Alcott (Chicago, IL)

The Bengals now own a 0-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Christian Fenger Academy for a non-league match on Friday, November 29.