The Linton/Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock Lions tipped the visiting Standing Rock Warriors basketball team by a final score of 63-56 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Lions face the Bottineau Braves/Stars (Bottineau, ND) in a non-league game, on Friday, December 29. Linton/Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock will attempt to move on its 5-0 season record. The Braves/Stars enter the game with a 3-1 record after their 71-55 non-league win over Glen Ullin/Hebron (Glen Ullin, ND).

With the defeat, Standing Rock moves to 3-2 on the year. The Warriors travel to Grant County co-op [Carson/Elgin-New Leipzig/Mott-Regent] (Elgin, ND) to face the in a non-league game on Saturday, December 30. The enter the game with a record of 0-5. Grant County co-op [Carson/Elgin-New Leipzig/Mott-Regent] lost 67-37 in their recent non-league game against Washburn (Washburn, ND)