Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Canton Warriors (Canton, CT) and the host Cromwell Panthers (Cromwell, CT), saw Canton's basketball squad hold off Cromwell by a count of 56-51.

With the victory, Canton upgrades its record to 1-1 on the campaign. The Warriors travel to Gilbert (Winsted, CT) to play the Yellowjackets in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, December 27. The Yellowjackets come into the challenge with a record of 3-1. Gilbert won 41-34 in their recent non-league challenge against Housatonic-Wamogo (Falls Village, CT)

Next up, the Panthers play the Hand Tigers (Madison, CT) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 28. Cromwell will attempt to upgrade on its 0-4 season record.