Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Howell Vikings (St. Charles, MO) and the visiting Troy-Buchanan Trojans (Troy, MO), saw Howell's basketball squad wallop Troy-Buchanan by a tally of 68-38.

With the victory, Howell improves its record to 22-4 on the campaign. The Vikings host Fort Zumwalt West (O'Fallon, MO) to confront the Jaguars in a Gateway - South challenge on Thursday, February 29. The Jaguars come into the challenge with a record of 7-17.

Next up, the Trojans confront the Timberland T-Wolves (Wentzville, MO) in a Gateway - South challenge, on Thursday, February 29. Troy-Buchanan will attempt to improve on its 12-8 season record.