Fans at Monday's league challenge between the Islesboro Central Eagles (Islesboro, ME) and the host Vinalhaven Vikings (Vinalhaven, ME), saw Islesboro Central's basketball squad hold off Vinalhaven by a tally of 42-36.

With the victory, Islesboro Central improves its record to 8-5 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Forest Hills (Jackman, ME) to play the Tigers in a D South challenge on Wednesday, January 24. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 8-5. Forest Hills lost 74-63 in their recent non-league challenge against Carrabec (North Anson, ME)

Next up, the Vikings play the Temple Academy Bereans (Waterville, ME) in a D South challenge, on Saturday, January 27. Vinalhaven will attempt to improve on its 0-13 season record. The Bereans come into the challenge with a 6-6 record after their 70-39 league loss to Valley (Bingham, ME).