St. Maries Lumberjacks (St. Maries, ID) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Ririe Bulldogs (Ririe, ID), 44-41 in a non-league bout.

With the win, St. Maries upgrades its record to 17-5 on the season. The Lumberjacks travel to Melba (Melba, ID) to clash with the Mustangs in a non-league bout on Friday, March 3. The Mustangs go into the bout with a record of 22-0. Melba won 78-46 in their recent non-league bout against Declo (Declo, ID)

Next up, the Bulldogs clash with the Declo Hornets (Declo, ID) in a non-league bout, on Friday, March 3. Ririe will attempt to upgrade on its 17-5 season record. The Hornets go into the bout with a 11-10 record after their 78-46 non-league loss to Melba (Melba, ID).