Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Chester-Joplin-Inverness Hawks (Chester, MT) and the visiting Chinook Beeters (Chinook, MT), saw Chester-Joplin-Inverness's basketball squad overcome Chinook by a tally of 59-46.

With the victory, Chester-Joplin-Inverness improves its record to 15-3 on the campaign. The Hawks travel to Big Sandy (Big Sandy, MT) to confront the Pioneers in a non-league challenge on Friday, February 18. The Pioneers come into the challenge with a record of 17-3. Big Sandy won 74-72 in their recent non-league challenge against Box Elder (Box Elder, MT)

Next up, the Beeters confront the Hays-Lodge Pole Thunder Birds (Hays, MT) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, February 18. Chinook will attempt to improve on its 8-5 season record. The Thunder Birds come into the challenge with a 4-11 record after their 57-51 non-league win over North Star (Rudyard, MT).