Whitehall Vikings (Whitehall, MI) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Manistee Chippewas (Manistee, MI), 51-47 in a league bout.

With the win, Whitehall upgrades its record to 5-9 on the season. The Vikings travel to Orchard View (Muskegon, MI) to play the Cardinals in a non-league bout on Saturday, February 3. The Cardinals go into the bout with a record of 4-8. Orchard View won 41-16 in their recent non-league bout against Hesperia (Hesperia, MI)

Next up, the Chippewas play the Big Rapids Cardinals (Big Rapids, MI) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, February 6. Manistee will attempt to upgrade on its 6-7 season record.