Taylor Yellowjackets (Cleves, OH) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Northwest Knights (Cincinnati, OH), 63-59 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Taylor upgrades its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Yellowjackets travel to Mariemont (Cincinnati, OH) to play the Warriors in a Cincinnati Hills bout on Tuesday, December 5. The Warriors come into the bout with a record of 1-0. Mariemont won 54-51 in their recent non-league bout against Harrison (Harrison, OH)

Next up, the Knights play the Oak Hills Highlanders (Cincinnati, OH) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, December 5. Northwest will attempt to upgrade on its 0-1 season record.