The Eastview Lightning (Apple Valley, MN) basketball edged the visiting Hopkins Royals (Minnetonka, MN), 68-61 in Wednesday's non-league bout.

The Lightning now possess a 3-2 record. They play next when they travel to Lakeville South for a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 10. Eastview will play a Cougars team coming off a 79-45 non-league win over Park Center (Brooklyn Park, MN). The Cougars record now stands at 2-1.

With the loss, Hopkins falls to 4-1 on the campaign. The Royals travel to Marshall (Duluth, MN) to play the Hilltoppers in a non-league bout on Saturday, December 7. The Hilltoppers go into the bout with a record of 4-0. Marshall won 76-22 in their recent non-league bout against Denfeld (Duluth, MN)