The North Star co-op [Cando/Bisbee-Egeland] Bearcats were victorious over the visiting Nelson County co-op [Lakota/Dakota Prairie] basketball squad by a final score of 53-33 in Friday's non-league outing.

Next, the Bearcats clash with the Larimore Polar Bears (Larimore, ND) in a non-league outing, on Saturday, January 4. North Star co-op [Cando/Bisbee-Egeland] will attempt to upgrade on its 2-2 season record. The Polar Bears enter the outing with a 1-3 record after their 57-54 non-league loss to Warwick (Warwick, ND).

The (1-2) will now prepare for their outing against Benson County [Leeds/Maddock] (Leeds, ND). The Wildcats enter the B District 4 outing with a 2-2 record. In their last outing, Benson County [Leeds/Maddock] ran past New Town (New Town, ND), 63-61, in a non-league outing.