South Prairie/Max (Minot, ND) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Our Redeemer's Christian Knights (Minot, ND), 61-33 in a non-league bout.

With the win, South Prairie/Max upgrades its record to 7-1 on the season. The host Nedrose (Minot, ND) to play the Cardinals in a A Region 3 game on Thursday, January 4. The Cardinals enter the game with a record of 7-0. Nedrose won 58-35 in their recent non-league game against Beulah (Beulah, ND)

With the defeat, Our Redeemer's Christian moves to 2-1 on the year. The Knights travel to Westhope/Newburg (Westhope, ND) to face the Sioux in a B District 8 game on Thursday, January 4. The Sioux enter the game with a record of 1-8. Westhope/Newburg lost 53-37 in their recent league game against Glenburn (Glenburn, ND)