Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the Newport Wildcats (Newport, KY) and the host Ryle Raiders (Union, KY), saw Newport's basketball squad hold off Ryle by a tally of 45-43.

With the victory, Newport improves its record to 30-3 on the campaign. The Wildcats travel to Lloyd Memorial (Erlanger, KY) to confront the Juggernauts in a non-league challenge on Sunday, March 10. The Juggernauts come into the challenge with a record of 23-9. Lloyd Memorial won 59-30 in their recent non-league challenge against Beechwood (Fort Mitchell, KY)