Seymour Warriors (Seymour, IA) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Melcher-Dallas Saints (Melcher, IA), 47-42 in a league bout.

With the victory, Seymour upgrades its record to 1-5 on the campaign. The Warriors travel to Moulton-Udell (Moulton, IA) to play the Eagles in a Bluegrass bout on Friday, December 15. The Eagles come into the bout with a record of 2-3. Moulton-Udell lost 70-28 in their recent league bout against Ankeny Christian Academy (Ankeny, IA)

Next up, the Saints play the Twin Cedars Sabers (Bussey, IA) in a Bluegrass bout, on Friday, December 15. Melcher-Dallas will attempt to upgrade on its 0-8 season record. The Sabers come into the bout with a 2-3 record after their 75-32 non-league loss to East Union (Afton, IA).