Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Gainesville Bulldogs (Gainesville, MO) and the visiting Carl Junction Bulldogs (Carl Junction, MO), saw Gainesville's basketball squad hold off Carl Junction by a tally of 66-59.

With the victory, Gainesville improves its record to 2-0 on the campaign. The Bulldogs host Branson (Branson, MO) to play the Pirates in a non-league challenge on Saturday, December 2. The Pirates come into the challenge with a record of 2-0. Branson won 51-45 in their recent non-league challenge against Lebanon (Lebanon, MO)

Next up, the Bulldogs play the Lebanon Yellowjackets (Lebanon, MO) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 2. Carl Junction will attempt to improve on its 1-1 season record. The Yellowjackets come into the challenge with a 1-1 record after their 51-45 non-league loss to Branson (Branson, MO).