Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Bendle Tigers (Burton, MI) and the visiting Hill-McCloy Rams (Montrose, MI), saw Bendle's basketball squad hold off Hill-McCloy by a tally of 61-60.

With the victory, Bendle improves its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Tigers host Clio (Clio, MI) to play the Mustangs in a non-league challenge on Monday, December 4. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a record of 0-1. Clio lost 53-51 in their recent non-league challenge against Mt. Morris (Mt. Morris, MI)

Next up, the Rams play the Birch Run Panthers (Birch Run, MI) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 5. Hill-McCloy will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 1-0 record after their 54-28 non-league win over Bentley (Burton, MI).