Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the Struthers Wildcats (Struthers, OH) and the visiting Western Reserve Blue Devils (Berlin Center, OH), saw Struthers's basketball squad hold off Western Reserve by a tally of 46-40.

With the victory, Struthers improves its record to 3-2 on the campaign. The Wildcats host Jefferson Area (Jefferson, OH) to confront the Falcons in a Northeast Eight challenge on Thursday, December 8. The Falcons come into the challenge with a record of 1-3. Jefferson Area won 54-30 in their recent non-league challenge against Lakeside (Ashtabula, OH)

Next up, the Blue Devils confront the McKinley Trojans (Sebring, OH) in a Mahoning Valley - Scarlet challenge, on Thursday, December 8. Western Reserve will attempt to improve on its 2-1 season record. The Trojans come into the challenge with a 0-2 record after their 45-9 league loss to Mineral Ridge (Mineral Ridge, OH).