Lustre Christian Lions (Frazer, MT) backers were pleased Saturday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Circle Wildcats (Circle, MT), 47-45 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Lustre Christian upgrades its record to 10-5 on the campaign.

Next up, the Wildcats play the Frazer Bearcubs (Frazer, MT) in a C District 3 bout, on Friday, February 9. Circle will attempt to upgrade on its 11-4 season record. The Bearcubs come into the bout with a 6-7 record after their 76-40 non-league win over Dodson (Dodson, MT).