Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Central Clinton Sabers (DeWitt, IA) and the visiting Bettendorf Bulldogs (Bettendorf, IA), saw Central Clinton's basketball squad hold off Bettendorf by a tally of 56-53.

With the victory, Central Clinton improves its record to 5-0 on the campaign. The Sabers travel to Maquoketa (Maquoketa, IA) to confront the Cardinals in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 2. The Cardinals come into the challenge with a record of 6-2.

Next up, the Bulldogs confront the Central DeWitt (DeWitt, IA) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 12. Bettendorf will attempt to improve on its 2-5 season record. The come into the challenge with a 6-0 record after their 46-20 non-league win over Morning Star Academy (Bettendorf, IA).