Highland Trojans (Highland, IN) supporters left the game happy Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the host Andrean Fighting 59ers (Merrillville, IN), 38-34 in a league match.

With the victory, Highland advances its record to 3-3 on the year. The Trojans travel to East Chicago Central (East Chicago, IN) to face the Cardinals in a non-league match on Thursday, December 4. The Cardinals enter the match with a record of 1-4. East Chicago Central won 55-36 in their recent non-league match against Whiting (Whiting, IN)

The Fighting 59ers now have a 2-5 record. They play next when they host Hobart for a Northwest Crossroads contest on Saturday, December 6. Andrean will battle a Brickies team coming off a 56-40 non-league loss to Portage (Portage, IN). The Brickies record now stands at 5-2.