Alta Hawks (Sandy, UT) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Provo Bulldogs (Provo, UT), 52-42 in a league bout.

With the win, Alta upgrades its record to 10-9 on the season. The Hawks travel to Orem (Orem, UT) to clash with the Tigers in a 4A Region 7 bout on Tuesday, February 9. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 7-11. Orem lost 43-39 in their recent league bout against Corner Canyon (Draper, UT)

Next up, the Bulldogs clash with the Timpview Thunderbirds (Provo, UT) in a 4A Region 7 bout, on Tuesday, February 9. Provo will attempt to upgrade on its 7-13 season record. The Thunderbirds go into the bout with a 15-4 record after their 59-48 league win over Timpanogos (Orem, UT).