Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Lawrence Central Bears (Indianapolis, IN) and the host Pendleton Heights Arabians (Pendleton, IN), saw Lawrence Central's basketball squad hold off Pendleton Heights by a tally of 64-57.

With the victory, Lawrence Central improves its record to 9-3 on the campaign. The Bears travel to New Palestine (New Palestine, IN) to confront the Dragons in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, December 20. The Dragons come into the challenge with a record of 7-6. New Palestine lost 55-31 in their recent non-league challenge against Cathedral (Indianapolis, IN)

Next up, the Arabians confront the Yorktown Tigers (Yorktown, IN) in a Hoosier Heritage challenge, on Wednesday, December 21. Pendleton Heights will attempt to improve on its 6-6 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 5-6 record after their 50-45 non-league loss to Northeastern (Fountain City, IN).