Montana High School Basketball - Manhattan holds off Sweet Grass County
January 12, 2013: Manhattan, MT 59741 Manhattan Tigers (Manhattan, MT) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad nip the visiting Sweet Grass County Sheepherders (Big Timber, MT), 48-45 in a league bout.
With the victory, Manhattan improves its record to 5-5 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Broadwater (Townsend, MT) to battle the Bulldogs in a B District 5 challenge on Friday, January 25. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 10-0.
Next up, the Sheepherders battle the Broadwater Bulldogs (Townsend, MT) in a B District 5 challenge, on Friday, January 18. Sweet Grass County will attempt to improve on its 2-7 season record. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a 10-0 record after their 65-17 non-league win over Jefferson (Boulder, MT).