Fans at Monday's league challenge between the Mohawk Indians (Marcola, OR) and the host Mapleton Sailors (Mapleton, OR), saw Mohawk's basketball squad hold off Mapleton by a tally of 52-46.

With the victory, Mohawk improves its record to 10-9 on the campaign. The Indians travel to Triangle Lake (Blachly, OR) to confront the Lakers in a 1A Mountain West challenge on Tuesday, January 31. The Lakers come into the challenge with a record of 14-4. Triangle Lake won 65-41 in their recent league challenge against Lowell (Lowell, OR)

Next up, the Sailors confront the Eddyville (Eddyville, OR) in a 1A Mountain West challenge, on Tuesday, January 31. Mapleton will attempt to improve on its 3-13 season record. The come into the challenge with a 12-6 record after their 48-34 league win over Alsea (Alsea, OR).