Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Dowling Catholic Maroons (West Des Moines, IA) and the visiting Southeast Polk Rams (Pleasant Hill, IA), saw Dowling Catholic's basketball squad hold off Southeast Polk by a tally of 54-49.

With the victory, Dowling Catholic improves its record to 3-2 on the campaign. The Maroons host Ankeny (Ankeny, IA) to confront the Hawks in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 15. The Hawks come into the challenge with a record of 5-1. Ankeny won 84-76 in their recent non-league challenge against Northwest (Waukee, IA)

Next up, the Rams confront the Urbandale J-Hawks (Urbandale, IA) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 15. Southeast Polk will attempt to improve on its 1-4 season record. The J-Hawks come into the challenge with a 2-4 record after their 64-58 non-league loss to Waukee (Waukee, IA).