Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Defiance Bulldogs (Defiance, OH) and the host Memorial Roughriders (St. Marys, OH), saw Defiance's basketball squad hold off Memorial by a tally of 67-61.

With the victory, Defiance improves its record to 3-1 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to Bryan (Bryan, OH) to play the Golden Bears in a non-league challenge on Saturday, December 10. The Golden Bears come into the challenge with a record of 3-3. Bryan won 37-35 in their recent non-league challenge against Stryker (Stryker, OH)

Next up, the Roughriders play the Dublin Jerome Celtics (Dublin, OH) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 10. Memorial will attempt to improve on its 1-1 season record. The Celtics come into the challenge with a 3-2 record after their 53-50 league win over Marysville (Marysville, OH).