Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the Laurel Locomotives (Laurel, MT) and the visiting Custer County Cowboys (Miles City, MT), saw Laurel's basketball squad wallop Custer County by a tally of 50-23.

With the victory, Laurel improves its record to 5-7 on the campaign. The Locomotives host Park (Livingston, MT) to confront the Rangers in a A Southeast challenge on Friday, January 26. The Rangers come into the challenge with a record of 2-8. Park lost 73-33 in their recent league challenge against Hardin (Hardin, MT)

Next up, the Cowboys confront the Havre Blue Ponies (Havre, MT) in a A Northeast challenge, on Friday, January 26. Custer County will attempt to improve on its 3-8 season record. The Blue Ponies come into the challenge with a 7-2 record after their 65-55 league loss to Sidney (Sidney, MT).