In Thursday's league outing, the Joliet J Hawks (Joliet, MT) basketball squad overwhelmed the visiting Roundup Panthers (Roundup, MT), by a margin of 54-33.

The J Hawks (2-3) will now prepare for their outing against Sweet Grass County (Big Timber, MT). The Sheepherders go into the B District 4 outing with a 5-1 record. In their last outing, Sweet Grass County smashed Manhattan (Manhattan, MT), 41-23, in a non-league outing.

The Panthers now own a 0-3 record. They play next when they travel to Shepherd for a B District 4 outing on Saturday, January 13. Roundup will clash with a Mustangs squad coming off a 48-39 league loss to Columbus (Columbus, MT). The Mustangs record now stands at 2-2.