Warwick Wildcats (Warwick, NY) supporters were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Valley Central Vikings (Montgomery, NY), 51-46 in a league challenge.

With the victory, Warwick improves its record to 6-2 on the campaign. The Wildcats travel to Washingtonville (Washingtonville, NY) to battle the Wizards in a Section 9 Orange County II challenge on Wednesday, January 18. The Wizards come into the challenge with a record of 6-5. Washingtonville lost 66-52 in their recent non-league challenge against Kennedy Catholic (Somers, NY)

Next up, the Vikings battle the Minisink Valley Warriors (Slate Hill, NY) in a Section 9 Orange County II challenge, on Wednesday, January 18. Valley Central will attempt to improve on its 2-6 season record. The Warriors come into the challenge with a 2-4 record after their 55-47 league win over Washingtonville (Washingtonville, NY).