Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Central Noble Cougars (Albion, IN) and the host Fairfield Falcons (Goshen, IN), saw Central Noble's basketball squad hold off Fairfield by a tally of 57-54.

With the victory, Central Noble improves its record to 16-7 on the campaign.

Next up, the Falcons confront the West Noble Chargers (Ligonier, IN) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, March 1. Fairfield will attempt to improve on its 17-6 season record. The Chargers come into the challenge with a 8-14 record after their 44-34 league win over Garrett (Garrett, IN).