Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Doherty Spartans (Colorado Springs, CO) and the host Dobson Mustangs (Mesa, AZ), saw Doherty's basketball squad hold off Dobson by a tally of 38-33.

With the victory, Doherty improves its record to 5-1 on the campaign. The Spartans travel to Olympia (Olympia, WA) to confront the Bears in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, December 21. The Bears come into the challenge with a record of 3-2. Olympia won 50-49 in their recent non-league challenge against Phoenix Country Day (Paradise Valley, AZ)

Next up, the Mustangs confront the Phoenix Country Day Eagles (Paradise Valley, AZ) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, December 21. Dobson will attempt to improve on its 8-4 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 10-1 record after their 50-49 non-league loss to Olympia (Olympia, WA).