Bertha-Hewitt Bears (Bertha, MN) boosters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting Battle Lake Battlers (Battle Lake, MN), 56-45 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Bertha-Hewitt upgrades its record to 1-5 on the year. The Bears travel to Underwood (Underwood, MN) to face the Rockets in a non-league match on Thursday, December 19. The Rockets enter the match with a record of 3-2. Underwood won 69-64 in their recent non-league match against Wheaton (Wheaton, MN)

The Battlers now sport a 0-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Parkers Prairie for a A Section 6 match on Thursday, December 19. Battle Lake will face a Panthers squad coming off a 61-56 non-league loss to Swanville (Swanville, MN). The Panthers record now stands at 1-3.