Ludlow Panthers (Ludlow, KY) backers were pleased Wednesday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Boone County Rebels (Florence, KY), 51-44 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Ludlow upgrades its record to 1-2 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Pendleton County (Falmouth, KY) to face the Wildcats in a non-league game on Friday, December 8. The Wildcats enter the game with a record of 2-2. Pendleton County lost 59-36 in their recent non-league game against Bishop Brossart (Alexandria, KY)

With the defeat, Boone County moves to 2-2 on the year. The Rebels host Dixie Heights (Edgewood, KY) to face the Colonels in a non-league game on Friday, December 8. The Colonels enter the game with a record of 3-1. Dixie Heights lost 56-46 in their recent non-league game against Holy Cross (Covington, KY)