Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the McEwen Warriors (McEwen, TN) and the visiting McKenzie Rebels (McKenzie, TN), saw McEwen's basketball squad hold off McKenzie by a tally of 56-52.

With the victory, McEwen improves its record to 18-7 on the campaign. The Warriors host Hughes (Clifton, TN) to play the Lions in a non-league challenge on Friday, February 23. The Lions come into the challenge with a record of 4-14. Hughes lost 60-14 in their recent non-league challenge against Perry County (Linden, TN)

Next up, the Rebels play the Perry County Vikings (Linden, TN) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, February 23. McKenzie will attempt to improve on its 15-6 season record. The Vikings come into the challenge with a 13-7 record after their 60-14 non-league win over Hughes (Clifton, TN).