Ash Fork Spartans (Ash Fork, AZ) supporters left the game happy Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the visiting Salome Frogs (Salome, AZ), 51-47 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Ash Fork advances its record to 20-4 on the year. The Spartans host Joseph City (Joseph City, AZ) to battle the Wildcats in a 1A Central contest on Tuesday, January 27. The Wildcats go into the contest with a record of 23-2. Joseph City won 55-14 in their recent league contest against Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon, AZ)

In their next game, the Frogs battle the Mountainside Wolves (Wittmann, AZ) in a non-league contest, on Tuesday, January 27. Salome will attempt to better on its 17-7 season record.