Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Hatton/Northwood Thunder (Northwood, ND) and the host Griggs County Central/Midkota Cougars (Cooperstown, ND), saw Hatton/Northwood's basketball squad overcome Griggs County Central/Midkota by a tally of 52-36.

With the victory, Hatton/Northwood improves its record to 8-6 on the campaign. The Thunder host Larimore (Larimore, ND) to confront the Polar Bears in a B District 4 challenge on Friday, January 26. The Polar Bears come into the challenge with a record of 4-10. Larimore lost 57-19 in their recent league challenge against Mayville-Portland-Clifford-Galesburg (Mayville, ND)

Next up, the Cougars confront the Barnes County North co-op [North Central/Wimbledon-Courtenay] Bison (Rogers, ND) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 25. Griggs County Central/Midkota will attempt to improve on its 3-11 season record.