Great Valley Patriots (Malvern, PA) supporters left the game happy Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the visiting Council Rock South Golden Hawks (Holland, PA), 45-42 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Great Valley advances its record to 5-0 on the year. The Patriots host Kennett (Kennett Square, PA) to meet the Blue Demons in a Ches-Mont - American match on Thursday, December 12. The Blue Demons enter the match with a record of 2-1. Kennett lost 71-56 in their recent non-league match against Octorara Area (Atglen, PA)

The Golden Hawks now own a 3-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Neshaminy for a Suburban One - Patriot match on Friday, December 13. Council Rock South will meet a Skins squad coming off a 61-49 non-league win over Pennridge (Perkasie, PA). The Skins record now stands at 4-2.