In Friday's non-league test, the Bottineau Braves/Stars (Bottineau, ND) ice hockey squad bounced the host Dickinson Midgets (Dickinson, ND), by a final score of 5-0.

Next, the Braves/Stars face the Bismarck Demons (Bismarck, ND) in a non-league test, on Friday, January 31. Bottineau will attempt to upgrade on its 7-4 season record.

The Midgets (0-11) will now prepare for their test against Century (Bismarck, ND). The Patriots come into the non-league test with a 11-3 record. In their last test, Century nudged Williston (Williston, ND), 4-3, in a non-league test.