Gaithersburg Trojans (Gaithersburg, MD) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Northwest Jaguars (Germantown, MD), 54-38 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Gaithersburg upgrades its record to 5-12 on the season. The Trojans travel to Clarksburg (Clarksburg, MD) to clash with the Coyotes in a Montgomery County - 4A West bout on Friday, February 16. The Coyotes go into the bout with a record of 16-2. Clarksburg won 42-33 in their recent league bout against Seneca Valley (Germantown, MD)

Next up, the Jaguars clash with the Quince Orchard Cougars (Gaithersburg, MD) in a non-league bout, on Friday, February 16. Northwest will attempt to upgrade on its 2-13 season record. The Cougars go into the bout with a 9-12 record after their 51-45 non-league loss to Walter Johnson (Bethesda, MD).