Milbank Bulldogs (Milbank, SD) backers were pleased Saturday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the visiting Tri-Valley Mustangs (Colton, SD), 67-44 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Milbank upgrades its record to 9-6 on the campaign. The Bulldogs travel to Estelline/Hendricks (Estelline, SD) to play the in a non-league bout on Monday, February 13. The come into the bout with a record of 10-6. Estelline/Hendricks won 59-55 in their recent league bout against Elkton/Lake Benton (Elkton, SD)

Next up, the Mustangs play the McCook Central/Montrose Fighting Cougars (Salem, SD) in a A Region 3 bout, on Tuesday, February 14. Tri-Valley will attempt to upgrade on its 4-12 season record. The Fighting Cougars come into the bout with a 9-8 record after their 71-59 non-league loss to Centerville (Centerville, SD).