In Friday's non-league outing, the Absarokee Huskies (Absarokee, MT) basketball squad nipped the visiting Gardiner Bruins (Gardiner, MT), by a margin of 45-38.

The Bruins now own a 0-4 record. They play next when they host Shields Valley for a C District 12 outing on Friday, January 12. Gardiner will clash with a Rebels squad coming off a 52-41 league loss to West Yellowstone (Yellowstone, MT). The Rebels record now stands at 1-3.