Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Owensboro Red Devils (Owensboro, KY) and the visiting Apollo Eagles (Owensboro, KY), saw Owensboro's basketball squad hold off Apollo by a count of 52-48.

With the victory, Owensboro upgrades its record to 3-2 on the campaign. The Red Devils travel to Russellville (Russellville, KY) to play the Panthers in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, December 20. The Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 1-6. Russellville won 78-77 in their recent non-league challenge against Hopkins County Central (Madisonville, KY)

Next up, the Eagles play the Allen County-Scottsville Patriots (Scottsville, KY) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 16. Apollo will attempt to upgrade on its 4-3 season record. The Patriots come into the challenge with a 0-6 record after their 66-38 league loss to Barren County (Glasgow, KY).