Brighton Bulldogs (Brighton, CO) backers were in high spirits Friday as they saw their basketball squad overcome the visiting Mountain Range Mustangs (Westminster, CO), 81-72 in a league challenge.

With the victory, Brighton improves its record to 5-6 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to Fort Collins (Fort Collins, CO) to confront the Lambkins in a 6A Front Range challenge on Saturday, January 14. The Lambkins come into the challenge with a record of 8-2. Fort Collins won 71-63 in their recent league challenge against Broomfield (Broomfield, CO)

Next up, the Mustangs confront the Erie Tigers (Erie, CO) in a 6A Front Range challenge, on Tuesday, January 17. Mountain Range will attempt to improve on its 4-7 season record.