Fort Walton Beach Vikings (Fort Walton Beach, FL) supporters left the game happy Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the visiting Crestview Bulldogs (Crestview, FL), 40-34 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Fort Walton Beach advances its record to 5-3 on the year. The Vikings travel to Navarre (Navarre, FL) to face the Raiders in a non-league match on Tuesday, January 7. The Raiders enter the match with a record of 0-3. Navarre lost 49-39 in their recent league match against Crestview (Crestview, FL)

The Bulldogs now own a 4-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Choctawhatchee for a non-league match on Friday, January 3. Crestview will face a Indians squad coming off a 42-30 non-league win over Crestview (Crestview, FL). The Indians record now stands at 3-0.