Fernley Vaqueros (Fernley, NV) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Elko Indians (Elko, NV), 35-31 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Fernley upgrades its record to 5-2 on the season. The Vaqueros host Spring Creek (Spring Creek, NV) to play the Spartans in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 13. The Spartans go into the bout with a record of 7-2. Spring Creek won 61-60 in their recent non-league bout against Dayton (Dayton, NV)

Next up, the Indians play the Dayton Dust Devils (Dayton, NV) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, January 13. Elko will attempt to upgrade on its 1-5 season record. The Dust Devils go into the bout with a 3-7 record after their 61-60 non-league loss to Spring Creek (Spring Creek, NV).