Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Des Lacs-Burlington Lakers (Des Lacs, ND) and the host Hazen Bison (Hazen, ND), saw Des Lacs-Burlington's basketball squad knock off Hazen by a tally of 55-41.

With the victory, Des Lacs-Burlington improves its record to 4-0 on the campaign. The Lakers host Standing Rock (Fort Yates, ND) to play the Warriors in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 15. The Warriors come into the challenge with a record of 2-3. Standing Rock lost 63-46 in their recent non-league challenge against Flasher (Flasher, ND)

Next up, the Bison play the Wilton Miners (Wilton, ND) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 16. Hazen will attempt to improve on its 1-5 season record.