Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the DeQuincy Tigers (DeQuincy, LA) and the visiting Kinder Yellowjackets (Kinder, LA), saw DeQuincy's basketball squad hold off Kinder by a count of 50-46.

With the victory, DeQuincy upgrades its record to 4-8 on the campaign. The Tigers host Vinton (Vinton, LA) to play the Lions in a 2A District 5 challenge on Tuesday, February 9. The Lions come into the challenge with a record of 10-4. Vinton won 75-49 in their recent league challenge against Oakdale (Oakdale, LA)

Next up, the Yellowjackets play the Pickering Red Devils (Leesville, LA) in a 2A District 5 challenge, on Tuesday, February 9. Kinder will attempt to upgrade on its 7-10 season record. The Red Devils come into the challenge with a 6-7 record after their 55-39 league loss to Rosepine (Rosepine, LA).