Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Pace Patriots (Pace, FL) and the host Milton Panthers (Milton, FL), saw Pace's basketball squad hold off Milton by a count of 33-29.

With the victory, Pace upgrades its record to 1-1 on the campaign. The Patriots travel to Crestview (Crestview, FL) to play the Bulldogs in a challenge on Tuesday, December 12. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 2-0.

Next up, the Panthers play the Fort Walton Beach Vikings (Fort Walton Beach, FL) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, December 11. Milton will attempt to upgrade on its 3-2 season record.