In Friday's league outing, the Turner Tornadoes (Turner, MT) basketball squad overwhelmed the visiting Hays-Lodge Pole Thunder Birds (Hays, MT), by a margin of 78-33.

The Tornadoes (3-2) will now prepare for their outing against Chinook (Chinook, MT). The Beeters go into the C District 9 outing with a 1-3 record. In their last outing, Chinook smashed Harlem (Harlem, MT), 59-47, in a non-league outing.

The Thunder Birds now own a 0-6 record. They play next when they travel to Chester-Joplin-Inverness for a C District 9 outing on Saturday, January 7. Hays-Lodge Pole will clash with a Hawks squad coming off a 58-35 league win over North Star (Rudyard, MT). The Hawks record now stands at 4-1.