Prairie Pirates (Cottonwood, ID) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting Genesee Bulldogs (Genesee, ID), 52-42 in a league bout.

With the victory, Prairie upgrades its record to 5-12 on the campaign. The Pirates host Potlatch (Potlatch, ID) to play the Loggers in a 1A White Pine bout on Monday, February 6. The Loggers come into the bout with a record of 12-5. Potlatch lost 38-32 in their recent league bout against Kamiah (Kamiah, ID)

Next up, the Bulldogs play the Orofino Maniacs (Orofino, ID) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, February 4. Genesee will attempt to upgrade on its 1-17 season record. The Maniacs come into the bout with a 6-6 record after their 77-46 non-league loss to Lapwai (Lapwai, ID).