Fans at Monday's league challenge between the Creston Panthers (Creston, IA) and the visiting Harlan Cyclones (Harlan, IA), saw Creston's basketball squad hold off Harlan by a count of 56-51.

With the victory, Creston upgrades its record to 10-12 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Bondurant-Farrar (Bondurant, IA) to play the Bluejays in a non-league challenge on Thursday, February 22. The Bluejays come into the challenge with a record of 13-9. Bondurant-Farrar won 88-57 in their recent non-league challenge against Perry (Perry, IA)