The Gunnison Cowboys topped the visiting Olathe Pirates basketball team by a final score of 40-20 in Saturday's league game.

In their next game, the Cowboys face the Grand Valley Cardinals (Parachute, CO) in a 3A Western Slope game, on Friday, January 17. Gunnison will attempt to move on its 3-5 season record.

With the defeat, Olathe moves to 0-8 on the year. The Pirates travel to Hotchkiss (Hotchkiss, CO) to face the Bulldogs in a non-league game on Tuesday, January 14. The Bulldogs enter the game with a record of 5-2. Hotchkiss won 57-43 in their recent non-league game against Rangely (Rangely, CO)