Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the St. James Saints (Hagerstown, MD) and the visiting Brookewood (Kensington, MD), saw St. James's basketball squad hold off Brookewood by a tally of 25-24.

With the victory, St. James improves its record to 5-9 on the campaign. The Saints host Oakdale (Ijamsville, MD) to confront the in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 28. The come into the challenge with a record of 11-5. Oakdale won 39-35 in their recent non-league challenge against Manchester Valley (Manchester, MD)

Next up, the confront the Oakcrest Chargers (McLean, VA) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, February 1. Brookewood will attempt to improve on its 3-1 season record.