Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Weld Central Rebels (Keenesburg, CO) and the host Monte Vista Pirates (Monte Vista, CO), saw Weld Central's basketball squad hold off Monte Vista by a count of 52-48.

With the victory, Weld Central upgrades its record to 3-1 on the campaign. The Rebels travel to Florence (Florence, CO) to play the Huskies in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 15. The Huskies come into the challenge with a record of 2-4. Florence won 64-38 in their recent non-league challenge against Dolores Huerta Prep (Pueblo, CO)

Next up, the Pirates play the Dolores Huerta Prep Scorpions (Pueblo, CO) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 15. Monte Vista will attempt to upgrade on its 2-2 season record. The Scorpions come into the challenge with a 0-3 record after their 64-38 non-league loss to Florence (Florence, CO).