The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Walton-Verona Bearcats (Walton, KY) and the visiting Spencer County Bears (Taylorsville, KY), observed Walton-Verona's basketball team edge Spencer County by a score of 71-65.

The Bearcats (4-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Scott (Covington, KY). The Eagles come into the non-league challenge with a 2-3 record. In their last challenge, Scott was tipped by Mason County (Maysville, KY), 69-63, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Bears encounter the DeSales Colts (Louisville, KY) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 14. Spencer County will attempt to improve on its 2-3 season record. The Colts come into the challenge with a 1-4 record after their 67-59 non-league loss to North Bullitt (Shepherdsville, KY).