Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Knoxville Catholic Fighting Irish (Knoxville, TN) and the visiting Christ Presbyterian Academy Lions (Nashville, TN), saw Knoxville Catholic's basketball squad hold off Christ Presbyterian Academy by a tally of 45-40.

With the victory, Knoxville Catholic improves its record to 26-5 on the campaign. The Fighting Irish host Webb (Knoxville, TN) to play the Spartans in a non-league challenge on Saturday, March 2. The Spartans come into the challenge with a record of 17-9. Webb won 48-41 in their recent non-league challenge against The Webb School (Bell Buckle, TN)