The Litchfield Dragons basketball squad (Litchfield, MN), was nudged 39-37 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg Fighting Saints (Kerkhoven, MN)

With the victory, Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg advances its record to 1-3 on the year. The Fighting Saints travel to Ortonville (Ortonville, MN) to meet the Trojans in a non-league battle on Tuesday, December 17. The Trojans enter the battle with a record of 0-4. Ortonville lost 69-61 in their recent non-league battle against MACCRAY (Clara City, MN)

The Dragons now own a 0-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Zumbrota-Mazeppa for a non-league battle on Saturday, December 14. Litchfield will meet a Cougars squad coming off a 63-59 league loss to Pine Island (Pine Island, MN). The Cougars record now stands at 1-3.