The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Springfield Yellow Jackets (Springfield, TN) and the host Russellville Panthers (Russellville, KY), observed Springfield's basketball team edge Russellville by a score of 76-69.

The Yellow Jackets (3-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Henry County (Paris, TN). The Patriots come into the non-league challenge with a 3-0 record. In their last challenge, Henry County edged Lexington (Lexington, TN), 82-55, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Panthers encounter the Greenwood Gators (Bowling Green, KY) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 10. Russellville will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record. The Gators come into the challenge with a 2-0 record after their 57-52 non-league win over Glasgow (Glasgow, KY).