Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Santee Warriors (Santee, NE) and the visiting Wisner-Pilger Gators (Wisner, NE), saw Santee's basketball squad hold off Wisner-Pilger by a tally of 66-61.

With the victory, Santee improves its record to 6-3 on the campaign. The Warriors host Boyd County (Spencer, NE) to confront the Spartans in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 2. The Spartans come into the challenge with a record of 4-4. Boyd County lost 57-51 in their recent non-league challenge against Wausa (Wausa, NE)

Next up, the Gators confront the Fort Calhoun Pioneers (Fort Calhoun, NE) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 6. Wisner-Pilger will attempt to improve on its 0-9 season record.