In Thursday's non-league match, the host Hillsboro/Central Valley H-CV Burros basketball team scored a tight 69-66 triumph over the Fertile-Beltrami Falcons.

In their next game, the H-CV Burros meet the Carrington Cardinals (Carrington, ND) in a A Region 2 match, on Friday, February 9. Hillsboro/Central Valley will attempt to better on its 8-9 season record. The Cardinals enter the match with a 1-17 record after their 60-38 non-league loss to Lisbon (Lisbon, ND).

With the defeat, Fertile-Beltrami moves to 18-6 on the year. The Falcons host Sacred Heart (East Grand Forks, MN) to meet the Eagles in a non-league match on Monday, February 12. The Eagles enter the match with a record of 14-6. Sacred Heart won 95-59 in their recent non-league match against Roseau (Roseau, MN)