The New Town Eagles (New Town, ND) basketball were winner over the visiting Bottineau Braves/Stars (Bottineau, ND), 69-59 in Monday's league bout.

The Eagles now possess a 9-5 record. They play next when they host South Prairie/Max for a A Region 3 bout on Thursday, February 6. New Town will play a team coming off a 65-51 league loss to Rugby (Rugby, ND). The record now stands at 4-9.

With the loss, Bottineau falls to 7-8 on the campaign. The Braves/stars host Turtle Mountain (Belcourt, ND) to play the Braves in a A Region 3 bout on Tuesday, February 4. The Braves go into the game with a record of 2-14. Turtle Mountain lost 67-43 in their recent league game against Des Lacs-Burlington (Des Lacs, ND)