Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Sacred Heart-Griffin Cyclones (Springfield, IL) and the host Quincy Notre Dame Raiders (Quincy, IL), saw Sacred Heart-Griffin's basketball squad hold off Quincy Notre Dame by a tally of 53-51.

With the victory, Sacred Heart-Griffin improves its record to 1-3 on the campaign. The Cyclones travel to Lincoln (Lincoln, IL) to play the Railsplitters in a Central State Eight challenge on Saturday, December 2. The Railsplitters come into the challenge with a record of 2-2. Lincoln won 61-38 in their recent non-league challenge against Danville (Danville, IL)

Next up, the Raiders play the Macomb Bombers (Macomb, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 2. Quincy Notre Dame will attempt to improve on its 2-1 season record. The Bombers come into the challenge with a 5-0 record after their 47-30 non-league win over Geneseo (Geneseo, IL).