In Friday's league contest, the host Des Lacs-Burlington Lakers basketball team scored a good 55-47 triumph over the Nedrose Cardinals .

The Lakers (12-3) will now prepare for their contest against Shiloh Christian (Bismarck, ND). The Skyhawks go into the non-league contest with a 5-8 record. In their last contest, Shiloh Christian topped Killdeer (Killdeer, ND), 68-42, in a league contest.

In their next game, the Cardinals battle the Rugby Panthers (Rugby, ND) in a A Region 3 contest, on Monday, January 27. Nedrose will attempt to better on its 4-8 season record. The Panthers go into the contest with a 6-6 record after their 50-38 league loss to Bottineau (Bottineau, ND).