Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Bishop O'Dowd Dragons (Oakland, CA) and the visiting Vanden Vikings (Fairfield, CA), saw Bishop O'Dowd's basketball squad hold off Vanden by a tally of 51-47.

With the victory, Bishop O'Dowd improves its record to 1-1 on the campaign. The Dragons host Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas, NV) to play the Gaels in a non-league challenge on Saturday, November 26. The Gaels come into the challenge with a record of 0-0.

Next up, the Vikings play the Granada Matadors (Livermore, CA) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, November 26. Vanden will attempt to improve on its 1-1 season record. The Matadors come into the challenge with a 1-0 record after their 75-46 non-league win over Northgate (Walnut Creek, CA).