Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Johnson Central Golden Eagles (Paintsville, KY) and the visiting Lawrence County Bulldogs (Louisa, KY), saw Johnson Central's basketball squad hold off Lawrence County by a tally of 56-49.

With the victory, Johnson Central improves its record to 2-0 on the campaign. The Golden Eagles host Menifee County (Frenchburg, KY) to confront the Wildcats in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, December 5. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 1-1.

Next up, the Bulldogs confront the Pike County Central Hawks (Pikeville, KY) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 1. Lawrence County will attempt to improve on its 1-1 season record.