Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Greenfield/Northwestern Tigers (Greenfield, IL) and the host South County Vipers (Franklin, IL), saw Greenfield/Northwestern's basketball squad hold off South County by a tally of 44-39.

With the victory, Greenfield/Northwestern improves its record to 6-1 on the campaign. The Tigers host Calhoun (Hardin, IL) to confront the Warriors in a Freelance challenge on Friday, December 16. The Warriors come into the challenge with a record of 1-5. Calhoun lost 63-30 in their recent league challenge against West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] (Winchester, IL)

Next up, the Vipers confront the Lincolnwood Lancers (Raymond, IL) in a Freelance challenge, on Friday, December 16. South County will attempt to improve on its 4-5 season record. The Lancers come into the challenge with a 6-3 record after their 50-48 non-league win over Gillespie (Gillespie, IL).