The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Chilhowie Warriors (Chilhowie, VA) and the visiting Shelby Valley Wildcats (Pikeville, KY), observed Chilhowie's basketball team edge Shelby Valley by a margin of 67-66.

The Warriors (4-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Johnson County (Mountain City, TN). The Longhorns come into the non-league challenge with a 1-6 record.

In their next game, the Wildcats battle the Betsy Layne Bobcats (Betsy Layne, KY) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 2. Shelby Valley will attempt to better on its 6-4 season record. The Bobcats come into the challenge with a 7-3 record after their 92-57 non-league win over Rockcastle County (Mt. Vernon, KY).