East Grand Vikings (Dansforth, ME) backers were pleased Monday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting Shead Tigers (Eastport, ME), 46-27 in a league bout.

With the victory, East Grand upgrades its record to 1-14 on the campaign. The Vikings travel to Van Buren (Van Buren, ME) to play the Crusaders in a D North bout on Tuesday, January 30. The Crusaders come into the bout with a record of 1-14. Van Buren lost 52-37 in their recent league bout against Washburn (Washburn, ME)

Next up, the Tigers play the Searsport Vikings (Searsport, ME) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 30. Shead will attempt to upgrade on its 5-10 season record. The Vikings come into the bout with a 5-10 record after their 61-41 non-league win over Pine Tree Academy (Freeport, ME).