The Pershing County Mustangs (Lovelock, NV) basketball nipped the visiting Battle Mountain Longhorns (Battle Mountain, NV), 51-46 in Friday's league test.

The Mustangs (14-5) will now prepare for their test against West Wendover (West Wendover, NV). The Wolverines go into the test with a 16-4 record. In their last test, West Wendover got by Coral Academy of Science - Reno (Reno, NV), 54-13, in a league test.

The Longhorns now own a 13-4 record. They play next when they travel to Coral Academy of Science - Reno for a test on Saturday, January 27. Battle Mountain will encounter a Falcons squad coming off a 54-13 league loss to West Wendover (West Wendover, NV). The Falcons record now stands at 0-11.