The Freeman Academy/Marion basketball squad (Freeman, SD), was crushed 40-18 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Tripp-Delmont/Armour Nighthawks (Armour, SD)

With the victory, Tripp-Delmont/Armour advances its record to 3-2 on the year. The Nighthawks travel to Kimball/White Lake (Kimball, SD) to meet the Wildkats in a non-league battle on Tuesday, January 7. The Wildkats enter the battle with a record of 2-5. Kimball/White Lake lost 47-26 in their recent non-league battle against St. Francis Indian (St. Francis, SD)

The now own a 2-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Oldham-Ramona/Rutland for a non-league battle on Tuesday, January 7. Freeman Academy/Marion will meet a Rutland squad coming off a 57-37 non-league loss to Canistota (Canistota, SD). The Rutland record now stands at 0-6.