Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Indian Valley Braves (Gnadenhutten, OH) and the host Benedictine Bengals (Cleveland, OH), saw Indian Valley's basketball squad hold off Benedictine by a count of 41-36.

With the victory, Indian Valley upgrades its record to 6-3 on the campaign. The Braves host Ridgewood (West Lafayette, OH) to play the Generals in a Inter-Valley challenge on Tuesday, January 3. The Generals come into the challenge with a record of 1-8. Ridgewood lost 62-51 in their recent non-league challenge against Coshocton (Coshocton, OH)

Next up, the Bengals play the Euclid Panthers (Euclid, OH) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 7. Benedictine will attempt to upgrade on its 3-8 season record.