Mohall/Lansford/Sherwood Mavericks (Renville, ND) supporters exited the stadium thrilled Saturday as they saw their basketball team trounce the host Tioga Pirates (Tioga, ND), 85-46 in a non-league battle.

The Mavericks now possess a 9-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Westhope/Newburg for a B District 8 battle on Tuesday, January 23. Mohall/Lansford/Sherwood will confront a Sioux team coming off a 68-28 league win over Harvey (Harvey, ND). The Sioux record now stands at 13-0.

The Pirates (3-8) will now prepare for their battle against Kenmare/Bowbells (Kenmare, ND). The come into the B District 7 battle with a 4-6 record. In their last battle, Kenmare/Bowbells was overwhelmed by Powers Lake/Burke Central (Powers Lake, ND), 68-66, in a league battle.