Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Edgeley/Kulm/Montpelier Rangers (Edgeley, ND) and the visiting Linton/Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock Lions (Linton, ND), saw Edgeley/Kulm/Montpelier's basketball squad hold off Linton/Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock by a count of 66-62.

With the victory, Edgeley/Kulm/Montpelier upgrades its record to 8-3 on the campaign. The Rangers travel to Washburn (Washburn, ND) to play the Cardinals in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 20. The Cardinals come into the challenge with a record of 5-3. Washburn lost 71-53 in their recent league challenge against Wilton/Wing (Wilton, ND)

Next up, the Lions play the Medina/Pingree-Buchanan (Medina, ND) in a B District 2 challenge, on Monday, January 22. Linton/Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock will attempt to upgrade on its 10-1 season record. The come into the challenge with a 8-4 record after their 64-44 non-league win over Warwick (Warwick, ND).