Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Century Patriots (Bismarck, ND) and the visiting Mandan Braves (Mandan, ND), saw Century's basketball squad overcome Mandan by a tally of 48-35.

With the victory, Century improves its record to 15-2 on the campaign. The Patriots host Minot (Minot, ND) to confront the Magicians in a AA West challenge on Monday, February 5. The Magicians come into the challenge with a record of 21-6. Minot won 84-39 in their recent league challenge against Dickinson (Dickinson, ND)

Next up, the Braves confront the Williston Coyotes (Williston, ND) in a AA West challenge, on Tuesday, February 6. Mandan will attempt to improve on its 11-6 season record. The Coyotes come into the challenge with a 1-13 record after their 72-26 league loss to Bismarck (Bismarck, ND).