Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Eastern Vikings (Voorhees, NJ) and the host Pitman Panthers (Pitman, NJ), saw Eastern's basketball squad overcome Pitman by a tally of 60-43.

With the victory, Eastern improves its record to 4-1 on the campaign. The Vikings host Kingsway (Woolwich Township, NJ) to play the Dragons in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, December 27. The Dragons come into the challenge with a record of 2-1. Kingsway lost 49-44 in their recent non-league challenge against Delsea (Franklinville, NJ)

Next up, the Panthers play the Gateway Regional Gators (Woodbury Heights, NJ) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, December 27. Pitman will attempt to improve on its 4-1 season record. The Gators come into the challenge with a 0-3 record after their 78-33 league loss to Gloucester City (Gloucester City, NJ).