Susitna Valley Rams (Talkeetna, AK) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Craig Panthers (Craig, AK), 81-69 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Susitna Valley upgrades its record to 10-9 on the season. The Rams host Hooper Bay (Hooper Bay, AK) to play the Warriors in a non-league bout on Friday, February 16. The Warriors go into the bout with a record of 17-2. Hooper Bay won 89-20 in their recent non-league bout against Nenana (Nenana, AK)

Next up, the Panthers play the Hooper Bay Warriors (Hooper Bay, AK) in a non-league bout, on Friday, February 16. Craig will attempt to upgrade on its 4-10 season record. The Warriors go into the bout with a 17-2 record after their 89-20 non-league win over Nenana (Nenana, AK).