Yorktown Patriots (Arlington, VA) backers were pleased Saturday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Edison Eagles (Alexandria, VA), 68-61 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Yorktown upgrades its record to 10-3 on the campaign. The Patriots host Washington-Liberty (Arlington, VA) to play the Generals in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 24. The Generals come into the bout with a record of 10-5. Washington-Liberty won 58-39 in their recent league bout against Herndon (Herndon, VA)

Next up, the Eagles play the Thomas Jefferson Science & Technology Colonials (Alexandria, VA) in a District 3 bout, on Monday, January 23. Edison will attempt to upgrade on its 13-3 season record. The Colonials come into the bout with a 5-8 record after their 52-36 league loss to Mount Vernon (Alexandria, VA).