Hill-Murray Pioneers (Maplewood, MN) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Tartan Titans (Oakdale, MN), 80-47 in a league match.

With the victory, Hill-Murray upgrades its record to 8-4 on the year. The Pioneers travel to Two Rivers (Mendota Heights, MN) to face the Warriors in a non-league match on Monday, January 13. The Warriors enter the match with a record of 10-3. Two Rivers won 64-35 in their recent league challenge against South St. Paul (South St. Paul, MN)

In their next game, the Titans encounter the Simley Spartans (Inver Grove Heights, MN) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, January 15. Tartan will attempt to improve on its 4-10 season record. The Spartans come into the challenge with a 3-10 record after their 86-35 non-league loss to Mahtomedi (Mahtomedi, MN).