Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Pelahatchie Chiefs (Pelahatchie, MS) and the host Noxapater Tigers (Noxapater, MS), saw Pelahatchie's basketball squad hold off Noxapater by a count of 46-43.

With the victory, Pelahatchie upgrades its record to 6-2 on the campaign. The Chiefs travel to McLaurin (Florence, MS) to play the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 1. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 2-6. McLaurin won 40-33 in their recent non-league challenge against Clarkdale (Meridian, MS)

Next up, the Tigers play the East Webster Wolverines (Maben, MS) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 5. Noxapater will attempt to upgrade on its 3-2 season record.