Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Jackson Vikings (Jackson, MI) and the host Northwest Mounties (Jackson, MI), saw Jackson's basketball squad hold off Northwest by a tally of 65-60.

With the victory, Jackson improves its record to 5-1 on the campaign. The Vikings host Napoleon (Napoleon, MI) to confront the Pirates in a non-league challenge on Thursday, December 28. The Pirates come into the challenge with a record of 4-1.

Next up, the Mounties confront the Columbia Central Golden Eagles (Brooklyn, MI) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 21. Northwest will attempt to improve on its 2-5 season record.