Eastern Vikings (Voorhees, NJ) backers were pleased Wednesday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Bishop Eustace Prep Crusaders (Pennsauken, NJ), 75-69 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Eastern upgrades its record to 23-4 on the campaign. The Vikings host Bridgeton (Bridgeton, NJ) to play the Bulldogs in a non-league bout on Wednesday, February 21. The Bulldogs come into the bout with a record of 12-13. Bridgeton won 60-42 in their recent league bout against Cumberland (Seabrook, NJ)

Next up, the Crusaders play the Paul VI Eagles (Haddonfield, NJ) in a Olympic - National bout, on Friday, February 16. Bishop Eustace Prep will attempt to upgrade on its 11-14 season record. The Eagles come into the bout with a 19-9 record after their 63-45 non-league win over Cherry Hill West (Cherry Hill, NJ).