It was a successful beginning to the new year for the Parkview Basketball Braves. They won both games Thursday night at Newton. The 7th grade were 39-35 winners with Maddux Pargin scoring 19 points and Emery Ivers adding 11. The 8th grade improved to 12-2 with a 47-25 victory. Zane Underhill led the way with 18 points and Jack Patterson added 16. The Braves are back in action Wednesday when they host Red Hill Junior High.