The Spring Creek Spartans basketball squad (Spring Creek, NV), was nudged 36-34 in Saturday's league battle with the host Fernley Vaqueros (Fernley, NV)

With the victory, Fernley advances its record to 10-5 on the year. The Vaqueros travel to South Tahoe (South Lake Tahoe, CA) to meet the Vikings in a non-league battle on Monday, February 3. The Vikings enter the battle with a record of 0-6. South Tahoe lost 43-26 in their recent league battle against North Valleys (Reno, NV)

The Spartans now own a 4-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Elko for a battle on Wednesday, February 5. Spring Creek will meet a Indians squad coming off a 28-23 league win over Dayton (Dayton, NV). The Indians record now stands at 6-6.