Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Caruthers Blue Raiders (Caruthers, CA) and the visiting Horizon Hawks (Thornton, CO), saw Caruthers's basketball squad hold off Horizon by a tally of 55-51.

With the victory, Caruthers improves its record to 7-1 on the campaign. The Blue Raiders travel to Denver South (Denver, CO) to confront the Ravens in a non-league challenge on Thursday, December 22. The Ravens come into the challenge with a record of 6-2. Denver South won 61-51 in their recent non-league challenge against Spring Valley (Las Vegas, NV)

Next up, the Hawks confront the Spring Valley Grizzlies (Las Vegas, NV) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 22. Horizon will attempt to improve on its 3-5 season record. The Grizzlies come into the challenge with a 5-2 record after their 61-51 non-league loss to Denver South (Denver, CO).