The Devils Lake Firebirds tipped the visiting Red River Roughriders basketball team by a final score of 84-81 in Friday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Firebirds face the West Fargo Packers (West Fargo, ND) in a non-league game, on Friday, January 20. Devils Lake will attempt to move on its 2-3 season record. The Packers enter the game with a 4-4 record after their 87-65 league loss to Red River (Grand Forks, ND).

With the defeat, Red River moves to 5-4 on the year. The Roughriders host West Fargo (West Fargo, ND) to face the Packers in a A East game on Tuesday, January 17. The Packers enter the game with a record of 4-3. West Fargo won 79-77 in their recent league game against Fargo South (Fargo, ND)