Colome Cowboys (Colome, SD) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Avon Pirates (Avon, SD), 59-52 in a league bout.

With the win, Colome upgrades its record to 7-5 on the season. The Cowboys host Kimball/White Lake (Kimball, SD) to clash with the Wildkats in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 31. The Wildkats go into the bout with a record of 6-5. Kimball/White Lake won 55-40 in their recent non-league bout against Mitchell Christian (Mitchell, SD)

Next up, the Pirates clash with the Menno Wolves (Menno, SD) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 31. Avon will attempt to upgrade on its 2-11 season record. The Wolves go into the bout with a 3-8 record after their 48-29 non-league loss to Corsica/Stickney (Corsica, SD).