The Gardiner Bruins topped the visiting Shields Valley Rebels basketball team by a final score of 51-43 in Thursday's league game.

In their next game, the Bruins face the Ennis Mustangs (Ennis, MT) in a C District 12 game, on Saturday, December 17. Gardiner will attempt to move on its 2-0 season record. The Mustangs enter the game with a 3-1 record after their 48-18 league loss to Twin Bridges (Twin Bridges, MT).

With the defeat, Shields Valley moves to 0-2 on the year. The Rebels host West Yellowstone (Yellowstone, MT) to face the Wolverines in a C District 12 game on Friday, December 16. The Wolverines enter the game with a record of 1-1. West Yellowstone lost 62-41 in their recent non-league game against Manhattan (Manhattan, MT)