Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Deering Rams (Portland, ME) and the host Edward Little Red Eddies (Auburn, ME), saw Deering's basketball squad hold off Edward Little by a count of 50-48.

With the victory, Deering upgrades its record to 2-3 on the campaign. The Rams host Cheverus (Portland, ME) to play the Stags in a non-league challenge on Saturday, December 23. The Stags come into the challenge with a record of 6-0. Cheverus won 49-45 in their recent league challenge against Portland (Portland, ME)

Next up, the Red Eddies play the Gorham Rams (Gorham, ME) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 23. Edward Little will attempt to upgrade on its 1-6 season record. The Rams come into the challenge with a 3-1 record after their 73-56 non-league win over Falmouth (Falmouth, ME).