The Butte Central Catholic Maroons (Butte, MT) basketball nipped the visiting Frenchtown Broncs (Frenchtown, MT), 63-57 in Thursday's league test.

The Maroons (13-2) will now prepare for their test against Hamilton (Hamilton, MT). The Broncs go into the non-league test with a 11-3 record. In their last test, Hamilton was tipped by Beaverhead County (Dillon, MT), 54-45, in a league test.

The Broncs now own a 7-5 record. They play next when they host Stevensville for a A Southwest test on Friday, February 2. Frenchtown will encounter a Yellowjackets squad coming off a 81-31 league loss to Corvallis (Corvallis, MT). The Yellowjackets record now stands at 1-14.