The Pace Vikings (Brownsville, TX) basketball knocked off the visiting Veterans Memorial Chargers (Brownsville, TX), 48-38 in Friday's league test.

The Vikings (20-10) will now prepare for their test against Mercedes (Mercedes, TX). The Tigers go into the 5A Region IV District 32 test with a 10-18 record. In their last test, Mercedes notched a victory over Donna North (Donna, TX), 60-43, in a league test.

The Chargers now own a 21-8 record. They play next when they host Edcouch-Elsa for a 5A Region IV District 32 test on Tuesday, February 6. Veterans Memorial will encounter a Yellowjackets squad coming off a 69-54 league loss to Weslaco East (Weslaco, TX). The Yellowjackets record now stands at 12-17.