The Hellgate Knights were victorious over the visiting Helena Bengals basketball squad by a final score of 54-34 in Thursday's league outing.

Next, the Knights face the Sentinel Spartans (Missoula, MT) in a AA Western outing, on Friday, January 24. Hellgate will attempt to upgrade on its 3-4 season record.

The Bengals (4-4) will now prepare for their outing against Capital (Helena, MT). The Bruins enter the AA Western outing with a 3-5 record. In their last outing, Capital was dropped by Sentinel (Missoula, MT), 34-31, in a league outing.