Browning Indians (Browning, MT) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Columbia Falls Wildcats (Columbia Falls, MT), 39-30 in a league bout.

With the win, Browning upgrades its record to 5-3 on the season. The Indians host Libby (Libby, MT) to play the Loggers in a A Northwest bout on Saturday, January 20. The Loggers go into the bout with a record of 1-7. Libby lost 43-26 in their recent league bout against Ronan (Ronan, MT)

In their next game, the Wildcats face the Polson Pirates (Polson, MT) in a A Northwest game, on Saturday, January 20. Columbia Falls will attempt to move on its 2-7 season record. The Pirates enter the game with a 5-5 record after their 45-41 league win over Ronan (Ronan, MT).