Whitinsville Christian Crusaders (Whitinsville, MA) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Douglas Tigers (Douglas, MA), 40-33 in a league bout.

With the victory, Whitinsville Christian upgrades its record to 1-11 on the campaign. The Crusaders host Blackstone Valley RVT (Upton, MA) to play the Beavers in a non-league bout on Monday, February 6. The Beavers come into the bout with a record of 1-3.

Next up, the Tigers play the University Park (Worcester, MA) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, February 14. Douglas will attempt to upgrade on its 3-13 season record.