In Thursday's league match, the host Piute Thunderbirds basketball team scored a good 51-40 triumph over the Bryce Valley Mustangs.

In their next game, the Thunderbirds meet the Wayne Badgers (Bicknell, UT) in a 1A Region 20 match, on Wednesday, January 24. Piute will attempt to better on its 12-3 season record. The Badgers enter the match with a 9-6 record after their 37-28 league win over Milford (Milford, UT).

With the defeat, Bryce Valley moves to 7-6 on the year. The Mustangs travel to Manila (Manila, UT) to meet the Mustangs in a non-league match on Saturday, January 20. The Mustangs enter the match with a record of 9-6. Manila lost 53-28 in their recent league match against Wendover (Wendover, UT)