Rock Point Cougars (Rock Point, AZ) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting St. Michael Cardinals (St. Michaels, AZ), 50-40 in a league bout.

With the win, Rock Point upgrades its record to 10-7 on the season. The Cougars host Red Mesa (Teec Nos Pos, AZ) to play the Redskins in a 1A North bout on Saturday, January 20. The Redskins go into the bout with a record of 7-14. Red Mesa lost 60-40 in their recent league bout against Basis (Flagstaff, AZ)

Next up, the Cardinals play the Basis Yeti (Flagstaff, AZ) in a 1A North bout, on Saturday, January 20. St. Michael will attempt to upgrade on its 5-14 season record. The Yeti go into the bout with a 15-4 record after their 60-40 league win over Red Mesa (Teec Nos Pos, AZ).