Bountiful Braves (Bountiful, UT) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Viewmont Vikings (Bountiful, UT), 58-53 in a league bout.

With the win, Bountiful upgrades its record to 8-6 on the season. The Braves travel to Wasatch Academy (Mt. Pleasant, UT) to play the Tigers in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 12. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 17-0. Wasatch Academy won 110-44 in their recent non-league bout against Tooele (Tooele, UT)

Next up, the Vikings play the Roy Royals (Roy, UT) in a 5A Region 5 bout, on Wednesday, January 16. Viewmont will attempt to upgrade on its 2-10 season record. The Royals go into the bout with a 4-9 record after their 74-53 league loss to Woods Cross (Woods Cross, UT).