Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Hettinger/Scranton Black Devils (Hettinger, ND) and the host New England Tigers (New England, ND), saw Hettinger/Scranton's basketball squad knock off New England by a count of 49-33.

With the victory, Hettinger/Scranton upgrades its record to 9-9 on the campaign. The Black Devils travel to Trenton (Trenton, ND) to play the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Saturday, February 3. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 14-4. Trenton lost 52-36 in their recent non-league challenge against Berthold (Berthold, ND)

Next up, the Tigers play the South Heart Eagles (South Heart, ND) in a B District 5 challenge, on Tuesday, February 6. New England will attempt to upgrade on its 8-12 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 5-12 record after their 42-41 non-league loss to New Town (New Town, ND).