In Saturday's league test, the Plateau Valley Cowboys (Collbran, CO) basketball squad got by the host Vail Mountain Gore Rangers (Vail, CO), by a score of 42-35.

Next, the Cowboys encounter the Rangely Panthers (Rangely, CO) in a 2A/1A Western Slope test, on Friday, January 31. Plateau Valley will attempt to improve on its 11-1 season record. The Panthers come into the test with a 5-10 record after their 54-50 league loss to North Park (Walden, CO).

The Gore Rangers (8-5) will now prepare for their test against Middle Park (Granby, CO). The Panthers come into the non-league test with a 10-3 record. In their last test, Middle Park held off Sheridan (Denver, CO), 69-21, in a league test.