Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Pickering Red Devils (Leesville, LA) and the visiting Oakdale Warriors (Oakdale, LA), saw Pickering's basketball squad hold off Oakdale by a tally of 74-72.

With the victory, Pickering improves its record to 13-8 on the campaign. The Red Devils travel to Glenmora (Glenmora, LA) to confront the Wildcats in a 2A District 4 challenge on Friday, January 20. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 2-14. Glenmora lost 60-40 in their recent league challenge against Avoyelles (Moreauville, LA)

Next up, the Warriors confront the Holy Savior Menard Eagles (Alexandria, LA) in a 2A District 4 challenge, on Friday, January 20. Oakdale will attempt to improve on its 9-7 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 9-14 record after their 47-41 league win over Rosepine (Rosepine, LA).