DuVal Tigers (Lanham, MD) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Bladensburg Mustangs (Bladensburg, MD), 51-47 in a league bout.

With the victory, DuVal upgrades its record to 6-4 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Northwestern (Hyattsville, MD) to play the Wildcats in a Prince George's County 4A bout on Tuesday, January 31. The Wildcats come into the bout with a record of 1-10.

Next up, the Mustangs play the Wise Pumas (Upper Marlboro, MD) in a Prince George's County 4A bout, on Thursday, January 19. Bladensburg will attempt to upgrade on its 9-3 season record. The Pumas come into the bout with a 13-0 record after their 80-21 league win over High Point (Beltsville, MD).