Fans at Friday's league challenge between the North Star Knights (Rudyard, MT) and the visiting Hays-Lodge Pole Thunder Birds (Hays, MT), saw North Star's basketball squad wallop Hays-Lodge Pole by a tally of 51-17.

With the victory, North Star improves its record to 3-0 on the campaign. The Knights travel to Fort Benton (Fort Benton, MT) to encounter the Longhorns in a C District 9 outing on Saturday, December 17. The Longhorns go into the outing with a record of 2-1. Fort Benton won 55-29 in their recent league outing against Turner (Turner, MT)

The Thunder Birds now own a 2-1 record. They play next when they host Big Sandy for a C District 9 outing on Saturday, December 17. Hays-Lodge Pole will encounter a Pioneers squad coming off a 60-28 league loss to Chinook (Chinook, MT). The Pioneers record now stands at 2-3.