Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Clifton Central Comets (Clifton, IL) and the host Wilmington Wildcats (Wilmington, IL), saw Clifton Central's basketball squad hold off Wilmington by a count of 49-45.

With the victory, Clifton Central upgrades its record to 2-6 on the campaign. The Comets travel to Donovan/St. Anne (Donovan, IL) to play the in a River Valley challenge on Monday, December 5. The come into the challenge with a record of 5-2. Donovan/St. Anne won 54-41 in their recent non-league challenge against South Newton (Kentland, IN)

Next up, the Wildcats play the Streator Bulldogs (Streator, IL) in a Illinois Central 8 challenge, on Monday, December 5. Wilmington will attempt to upgrade on its 1-6 season record. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a 2-6 record after their 69-35 non-league loss to Plano (Plano, IL).