Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Central Bobcats (Phoenix, AZ) and the host Kellis Cougars (Glendale, AZ), saw Central's basketball squad hold off Kellis by a tally of 60-55.

With the victory, Central improves its record to 7-2 on the campaign. The Bobcats travel to Paradise Valley (Phoenix, AZ) to play the Trojans in a non-league challenge on Monday, December 12. The Trojans come into the challenge with a record of 3-6. Paradise Valley won 64-38 in their recent non-league challenge against Shadow Mountain (Phoenix, AZ)

Next up, the Cougars play the Paradise Honors Panthers (Surprise, AZ) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, December 12. Kellis will attempt to improve on its 2-6 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 2-2 record after their 77-69 non-league loss to McClintock (Tempe, AZ).