Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Hillcrest Christian Cougars (Jackson, MS) and the host Silliman Institute Wildcats (Clinton, LA), saw Hillcrest Christian's basketball squad hold off Silliman Institute by a tally of 37-31.

With the victory, Hillcrest Christian improves its record to 3-3 on the campaign. The Cougars host Oak Forest Academy (Amite, LA) to confront the Yellowjackets in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, December 6. The Yellowjackets come into the challenge with a record of 1-0. Oak Forest Academy won 24-23 in their recent non-league challenge against Hillcrest Christian (Jackson, MS)

Next up, the Wildcats confront the Hillcrest Christian Cougars (Jackson, MS) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 5. Silliman Institute will attempt to improve on its 1-1 season record.