Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Aspen Skiers (Aspen, CO) and the host Cedaredge Bruins (Cedaredge, CO), saw Aspen's basketball squad hold off Cedaredge by a tally of 42-36.

With the victory, Aspen improves its record to 4-2 on the campaign. The Skiers host Steamboat Springs (Steamboat Springs, CO) to confront the Sailors in a 4A Western Slope challenge on Saturday, January 7. The Sailors come into the challenge with a record of 3-5.

Next up, the Bruins confront the Plateau Valley Cowboys (Collbran, CO) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, January 6. Cedaredge will attempt to improve on its 5-2 season record. The Cowboys come into the challenge with a 5-1 record after their 48-29 non-league win over Rangely (Rangely, CO).