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The Mission varsity boys, above, Charlo varsity boys, top right,
and Ronan varsity girls, lower right, were among the 36 teams
at Decker’s Tournament over the weekend in Ronan.
“It’s a lot of basketball,” tournament director Gale Decker said.
“We started with six teams the first year, so it’s come a long way.”
Teams from around Western Montana, over to Browning and Cut Bank
and as far away as Cusick, Wash., made the trip for the 23rd annual
round-robin format tourney. Eighty-four games were played over two days
in five gyms, with the Arlee varsity boys winding up with one
of the best records — 5-0 — in the field. “And they beat everybody from
the AAs down to the Class Cs,” Decker said