Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Valley Central Vikings (Montgomery, NY) and the host Red Hook Raiders (Red Hook, NY), saw Valley Central's basketball squad hold off Red Hook by a tally of 40-38.

With the victory, Valley Central improves its record to 6-7 on the campaign. The Vikings travel to Minisink Valley (Slate Hill, NY) to confront the Warriors in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, February 7. The Warriors come into the challenge with a record of 0-11. Minisink Valley lost 41-30 in their recent non-league challenge against Monticello (Monticello, NY)

Next up, the Raiders confront the Marlboro Central Dukes (Marlboro, NY) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, February 9. Red Hook will attempt to advance on its 1-3 season record. The Dukes go into the outing with a 6-3 record after their 58-47 non-league loss to Beacon (Beacon, NY).