The Flathead Valley Crusaders (Kalispell, MT) basketball toppled the visiting Hot Springs Savage Heat (Hot Springs, MT), 64-55 in Tuesday's non-league bout.

The Crusaders now possess a 4-1 record. They play next when they travel to Valley Christian for a non-league bout on Thursday, February 6. Flathead Valley will play a Eagles team coming off a 46-34 league win over St. Regis (St. Regis, MT). The Eagles record now stands at 4-10.

With the loss, Hot Springs falls to 8-5 on the campaign. The Savage heat travel to Victor (Victor, MT) to play the Pirates in a C District 13 bout on Saturday, February 1. The Pirates go into the bout with a record of 5-10. Victor lost 54-45 in their recent non-league bout against Darby (Darby, MT)