Billings West Golden Bears (Billings, MT) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Helena Bengals (Helena, MT), 55-48 in a league bout.

With the victory, Billings West upgrades its record to 3-0 on the campaign. The Golden Bears travel to Capital (Helena, MT) to play the Bruins in a non-league bout on Saturday, December 16. The Bruins come into the bout with a record of 0-2. Capital lost 57-47 in their recent non-league bout against Skyview (Billings, MT)

Next up, the Bengals play the Skyview Falcons (Billings, MT) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, December 16. Helena will attempt to upgrade on its 1-1 season record. The Falcons come into the bout with a 3-0 record after their 57-47 non-league win over Capital (Helena, MT).