Manhattan Christian Eagles (Manhattan, MT) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Harrison Wildcats (Harrison, MT), 48-40 in a league bout.

With the win, Manhattan Christian upgrades its record to 7-0 on the season. The Eagles host West Yellowstone (Yellowstone, MT) to play the Wolverines in a C District 12 bout on Saturday, January 6. The Wolverines go into the bout with a record of 7-1. West Yellowstone won 60-26 in their recent league bout against Shields Valley (Clyde Park, MT)

Next up, the Wildcats play the Drummond Trojans (Drummond, MT) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, January 6. Harrison will attempt to upgrade on its 3-1 season record. The Trojans go into the bout with a 5-1 record after their 66-38 non-league win over Powell County (Deer Lodge, MT).