Mayville-Portland-Clifford-Galesburg Patriots (Mayville, ND) followers went home content Thursday as they observed their basketball team smash the host Midway/Minto Mustangs (Inkster, ND), 77-27 in a non-league game.

In their next game, the Patriots face the Grafton Spoilers (Grafton, ND) in a non-league game, on Friday, December 8. Mayville-Portland-Clifford-Galesburg will attempt to move on its 4-0 season record. The Spoilers enter the game with a 2-2 record after their 58-30 non-league win over Stephen-Argyle Central (Stephen, MN).

With the defeat, Midway/Minto moves to 2-1 on the year. The Mustangs travel to Griggs County Central/Midkota (Cooperstown, ND) to face the Cougars in a non-league game on Saturday, December 9. The Cougars enter the game with a record of 1-1. Griggs County Central/Midkota lost 43-26 in their recent non-league game against Oakes (Oakes, ND)