Linton/Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock Lions (Linton, ND) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Trinity Titans (Dickinson, ND), 52-40 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Linton/Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock upgrades its record to 4-1 on the season. The Lions host Herreid/Selby (Herreid, SD) to play the Wolverines in a non-league bout on Friday, January 13. The Wolverines go into the bout with a record of 1-3.

Next up, the Titans play the Rapid City Christian Comets (Rapid City, SD) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, January 7. Trinity will attempt to upgrade on its 2-5 season record.