The Howell Vikings (St. Charles, MO) basketball toppled the host Howell Central Spartans (St. Charles, MO), 60-51 in Friday's league bout.

The Vikings now possess a 3-3 record. They play next when they travel to Fort Zumwalt North for a non-league bout on Monday, December 23. Howell will play a Panthers team coming off a 55-48 non-league win over North Point (Wentzville, MO). The Panthers record now stands at 6-1.

With the loss, Howell Central falls to 2-5 on the campaign. The Spartans travel to Timberland (Wentzville, MO) to play the T-Wolves in a Gateway - South bout on Thursday, December 26. The T-Wolves go into the bout with a record of 6-0. Timberland won 84-54 in their recent non-league bout against Parkway North (St. Louis, MO)