The Linton/Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock Lions basketball squad (Linton, ND), was outscored 52-42 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Garrison Troopers (Garrison, ND)

With the victory, Garrison advances its record to 16-6 on the year. The Troopers host Linton (Linton, ND) to meet the Lions in a non-league battle on Thursday, February 6. The Lions enter the battle with a record of 0-0.

The Lions now own a 12-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Center-Stanton for a non-league battle on Monday, February 10. Linton/Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock will meet a Wildcats squad coming off a 67-41 non-league loss to Kidder County co-op [Steele/Tappen] (Steele, ND). The Wildcats record now stands at 2-16.