Tennessee Vikings (Bristol, TN) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Abingdon Falcons (Abingdon, VA), 45-35 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Tennessee upgrades its record to 1-2 on the season.

Next up, the Falcons play the Gate City Blue Devils (Gate City, VA) in a non-league bout, on Monday, January 29. Abingdon will attempt to upgrade on its 9-2 season record. The Blue Devils go into the bout with a 7-2 record after their 33-32 non-league win over Sullivan East (Bluff City, TN).