Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Collinsville Kahoks (Collinsville, IL) and the host Belleville East Lancers (Belleville, IL), saw Collinsville's basketball squad hold off Belleville East by a tally of 51-45.

With the victory, Collinsville improves its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Kahoks host Belleville West (Belleville, IL) to play the Maroons in a challenge on Tuesday, December 6. The Maroons come into the challenge with a record of 0-0.

Next up, the Lancers play the Collinsville Kahoks (Collinsville, IL) in a challenge, on Friday, January 13. Belleville East will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record.