The Box Elder Bees basketball team (Brigham City, UT), was nudged 53-48 in Wednesday's league battle with the host Viewmont Vikings (Bountiful, UT)

The Vikings now possess a 10-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host Bonneville for a 5A Region 5 battle on Friday, February 5. Viewmont will confront a Lakers team coming off a 49-43 league loss to Bountiful (Bountiful, UT). The Lakers record now stands at 10-5.

The Bees (2-13) will now prepare for their battle against Farmington (Farmington, UT). The Phoenix come into the 5A Region 5 battle with a 12-7 record. In their last battle, Farmington edged Bountiful (Bountiful, UT), 67-57, in a league battle.