Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Ennis Mustangs (Ennis, MT) and the host Sweet Grass County Sheepherders (Big Timber, MT), saw Ennis's basketball squad hold off Sweet Grass County by a tally of 42-40.

With the victory, Ennis improves its record to 18-5 on the campaign.

Next up, the Sheepherders play the Shepherd Mustangs (Shepherd, MT) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, February 29. Sweet Grass County will attempt to improve on its 17-5 season record. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a 12-7 record after their 55-50 non-league loss to Lodge Grass (Lodge Grass, MT).