Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Kenton Ridge Cougars (Springfield, OH) and the host Jonathan Alder Pioneers (Plain City, OH), saw Kenton Ridge's basketball squad hold off Jonathan Alder by a count of 49-46.

With the victory, Kenton Ridge upgrades its record to 2-0 on the campaign. The Cougars travel to Northwestern (Springfield, OH) to play the Warriors in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, December 12. The Warriors come into the challenge with a record of 1-1. Northwestern lost 59-27 in their recent league challenge against Shawnee (Springfield, OH)

Next up, the Pioneers play the River Valley Vikings (Caledonia, OH) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 12. Jonathan Alder will attempt to upgrade on its 0-2 season record. The Vikings come into the challenge with a 3-0 record after their 61-52 league win over Pleasant (Marion, OH).