Howell Vikings (St. Charles, MO) boosters left the game satisfied Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host North Point Grizzlies (Wentzville, MO), 64-47 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Howell upgrades its record to 9-1 on the year. The Vikings host Troy-Buchanan (Troy, MO) to face the Trojans in a Gateway - South challenge on Tuesday, January 14. The Trojans come into the challenge with a record of 10-2.

In their next game, the Grizzlies encounter the St. Charles Pirates (St. Charles, MO) in a Gateway - North challenge, on Tuesday, January 21. North Point will attempt to improve on its 4-8 season record.