Montgomery Red Raiders (Montgomery, PA) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Columbia Montour Vo-Tech Rams (Bloomsburg, PA), 53-35 in a league bout.

With the win, Montgomery upgrades its record to 7-11 on the season. The Red Raiders host Bucktail (Farwell, PA) to play the Bucks in a Midd-Penn bout on Saturday, February 10. The Bucks go into the bout with a record of 6-8. Bucktail lost 68-45 in their recent league bout against Neumann Regional Academy (Williamsport, PA)

Next up, the Rams play the Juniata Christian (McAlisterville, PA) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, February 8. Columbia Montour Vo-Tech will attempt to upgrade on its 1-17 season record. The go into the bout with a 0-11 record after their 61-23 league loss to Columbia County Christian (Bloomsburg, PA).