Pelican Rapids Vikings (Pelican Rapids, MN) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Menahga Braves (Menahga, MN), 54-49 in a league bout.

With the victory, Pelican Rapids upgrades its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Vikings travel to Frazee (Frazee, MN) to play the Hornets in a AA Section 8 bout on Friday, December 2. The Hornets come into the bout with a record of 1-0. Frazee won 66-53 in their recent non-league bout against Lake Park-Audubon (Lake Park, MN)

Next up, the Braves play the Mountain Iron-Buhl Rangers (Mountain Iron, MN) in a non-league bout, on Monday, December 12. Menahga will attempt to upgrade on its 0-1 season record.