Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Montini Catholic Broncos (Lombard, IL) and the host Deerfield Warriors (Deerfield, IL), saw Montini Catholic's basketball squad hold off Deerfield by a tally of 55-49.

With the victory, Montini Catholic improves its record to 7-2 on the campaign. The Broncos host Mother McAuley (Chicago, IL) to confront the Mighty Macs in a Girls Catholic - Red challenge on Saturday, December 17. The Mighty Macs come into the challenge with a record of 9-1. Mother McAuley won 59-23 in their recent non-league challenge against Oak Park-River Forest (Oak Park, IL)

Next up, the Warriors confront the Highland Park Giants (Highland Park, IL) in a Central Suburban - North challenge, on Friday, December 16. Deerfield will attempt to improve on its 10-2 season record. The Giants come into the challenge with a 6-5 record after their 42-35 non-league win over Leyden (Franklin Park, IL).