Central Bulldogs (Springfield, MO) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Parkview Vikings (Springfield, MO), 58-56 in a league bout.

With the victory, Central upgrades its record to 12-7 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to Kickapoo (Springfield, MO) to play the Chiefs in a Ozarks bout on Wednesday, February 8. The Chiefs come into the bout with a record of 11-6. Kickapoo won 69-44 in their recent league bout against West Plains (West Plains, MO)

Next up, the Vikings play the West Plains Zizzers (West Plains, MO) in a Ozarks bout, on Friday, February 10. Parkview will attempt to upgrade on its 8-7 season record. The Zizzers come into the bout with a 8-8 record after their 57-45 league win over Waynesville (Waynesville, MO).