Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Howard Lions (Ellicott City, MD) and the visiting Atholton Raiders (Columbia, MD), saw Howard's basketball squad overcome Atholton by a tally of 73-60.

With the victory, Howard improves its record to 8-12 on the campaign.

Next up, the Raiders confront the Winters Mill Falcons (Westminster, MD) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, February 20. Atholton will attempt to improve on its 9-12 season record. The Falcons come into the challenge with a 8-13 record after their 55-50 league loss to Glen Burnie (Glen Burnie, MD).