Bears rally to knock off pesky Northern Stars

Any time Box Elder and Rocky Boy meet on a basketball floor, the game is played with a little more intensity.

It doesn't matter if one team is undefeated and the other hasn't won a single game. Both teams play with a fury reserved for championship games.

Such is the life of rivals.

However, when the Bears and Northern Stars hook up during the District 9C tournament that intensity is increased even more.

It was no different during Tuesday night's game as third-seeded Box Elder dropped sixth-seeded Rocky Boy 71-55 in 9C tourney first-round action at the Havre High gymnasium.

It was yet another e...