Fans at Saturday's league challenge between the Box Elder Bears (Box Elder, MT) and the visiting North Star Knights (Rudyard, MT), saw Box Elder's basketball squad overcome North Star by a tally of 71-58.

With the victory, Box Elder improves its record to 9-2 on the campaign. The Bears travel to Geraldine/Highwood (Geraldine, MT) to confront the Rivals in a non-league challenge on Friday, January 27. The Rivals come into the challenge with a record of 4-8. Geraldine/Highwood lost 61-50 in their recent league challenge against Roy/Winifred (Winifred, MT)

Next up, the Knights confront the Fort Benton Longhorns (Fort Benton, MT) in a C District 9 challenge, on Thursday, January 26. North Star will attempt to improve on its 6-6 season record. The Longhorns come into the challenge with a 5-6 record after their 52-47 league loss to Turner (Turner, MT).