Sheridan Panthers (Sheridan, MT) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Gardiner Bruins (Gardiner, MT), 63-40 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Sheridan upgrades its record to 11-5 on the season. The Panthers travel to Manhattan Christian (Manhattan, MT) to clash with the Eagles in a non-league bout on Friday, February 16. The Eagles go into the bout with a record of 19-1. Manhattan Christian won 91-14 in their recent non-league bout against Twin Bridges (Twin Bridges, MT)

Next up, the Bruins clash with the Twin Bridges Falcons (Twin Bridges, MT) in a non-league bout, on Friday, February 16. Gardiner will attempt to upgrade on its 6-12 season record. The Falcons go into the bout with a 3-17 record after their 55-41 non-league win over White Sulphur Springs (White Sulphur Springs, MT).