The Bottineau Braves/Stars routed the visiting Flasher Bulldogs basketball team by a final score of 73-44 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Braves/Stars face the Linton/Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock Lions (Linton, ND) in a non-league game, on Friday, December 29. Bottineau will attempt to move on its 4-1 season record. The Lions enter the game with a 5-0 record after their 63-56 non-league win over Standing Rock (Fort Yates, ND).

With the defeat, Flasher moves to 3-2 on the year. The Bulldogs travel to Standing Rock (Fort Yates, ND) to face the Warriors in a non-league game on Friday, December 29. The Warriors enter the game with a record of 3-2. Standing Rock lost 63-56 in their recent non-league game against Linton/Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock (Linton, ND)