Firth Cougars (Firth, ID) supporters left the game happy Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the visiting West Jefferson Panthers (Terreton, ID), 46-39 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Firth advances its record to 3-2 on the year. The Cougars host Declo (Declo, ID) to meet the Hornets in a non-league match on Wednesday, December 17. The Hornets enter the match with a record of 0-4. Declo lost 52-51 in their recent non-league match against Firth (Firth, ID)

The Panthers now own a 3-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Aberdeen for a non-league match on Tuesday, December 16. West Jefferson will meet a Tigers squad coming off a 52-31 non-league loss to Carey (Carey, ID). The Tigers record now stands at 0-6.