Brainerd Panthers (Chattanooga, TN) supporters left the game happy Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad run past the host Bledsoe County Warriors (Pikeville, TN), 69-56 in a league match.

With the victory, Brainerd advances its record to 7-7 on the year. The Panthers host Red Bank (Chattanooga, TN) to face the Lions in a non-league match on Monday, January 27. The Lions enter the match with a record of 16-5. Red Bank won 79-65 in their recent league match against Signal Mountain (Signal Mountain, TN)

The Warriors now own a 7-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Marion County for a 2A District 4 match on Friday, January 24.