Cedaredge Bruins (Cedaredge, CO) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Grand Valley Cardinals (Parachute, CO), 68-48 in a league bout.

With the win, Cedaredge upgrades its record to 14-3 on the season. The Bruins host Meeker (Meeker, CO) to face the Cowboys in a 3A Western Slope game on Saturday, February 11. The Cowboys enter the game with a record of 11-6. Meeker won 52-40 in their recent league game against Gunnison (Gunnison, CO)

With the defeat, Grand Valley moves to 7-9 on the year. The Cardinals travel to North Fork (Hotchkiss, CO) to face the Miners in a 3A Western Slope game on Saturday, February 11. The Miners enter the game with a record of 6-10. North Fork lost 48-43 in their recent non-league game against Plateau Valley (Collbran, CO)