Hills-Beaver Creek Patriots (Hills, MN) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the visiting Southwest Minnesota Christian Eagles (Edgerton, MN), 66-38 in a league bout.

With the victory, Hills-Beaver Creek upgrades its record to 15-10 on the campaign. The Patriots travel to Adrian/Ellsworth (Adrian, MN) to play the Dragons in a A Section 3 bout on Friday, February 23. The Dragons come into the bout with a record of 3-22.

Next up, the Eagles play the Mountain Lake/Comfrey (Mountain Lake, MN) in a non-league bout, on Friday, February 23. Southwest Minnesota Christian will attempt to upgrade on its 15-9 season record. The come into the bout with a 21-2 record after their 57-54 non-league win over Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda (Okabena, MN).