Choteau Bulldogs (Choteau, MT) supporters left the game happy Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad run past the visiting Shelby Coyotes (Shelby, MT), 58-43 in a league match.

With the victory, Choteau advances its record to 1-1 on the year. The Bulldogs travel to Rocky Boy (Box Elder, MT) to meet the Northern Stars in a B District 1 match on Friday, December 20. The Northern Stars enter the match with a record of 1-1. Rocky Boy won 59-53 in their recent non-league match against Browning (Browning, MT)

The Coyotes now own a 0-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Chester-Joplin-Inverness for a non-league match on Thursday, January 2. Shelby will meet a Hawks squad coming off a 52-43 league win over Turner (Turner, MT). The Hawks record now stands at 3-0.