Central Rebels (Park Hills, MO) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Notre Dame Bulldogs (Cape Girardeau, MO), 44-39 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Central upgrades its record to 23-4 on the season. The Rebels travel to Ursuline Academy (St. Louis, MO) to play the Bears in a non-league bout on Friday, March 8. The Bears go into the bout with a record of 21-6. Ursuline Academy won 54-53 in their recent non-league bout against St. James (St. James, MO)