Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Summersville Wildcats (Summersville, MO) and the host Winona Wildcats (Winona, MO), saw Summersville's basketball squad hold off Winona by a tally of 51-48.

With the victory, Summersville improves its record to 4-3 on the campaign. The Wildcats host Van Buren (Van Buren, MO) to confront the Bulldogs in a non-league challenge on Thursday, January 4. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 6-1.

Next up, the Wildcats confront the Mansfield Lions (Mansfield, MO) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 26. Winona will attempt to improve on its 2-4 season record. The Lions come into the challenge with a 4-2 record after their 67-45 non-league loss to Greenwood (Springfield, MO).