The Turtle Mountain Braves basketball squad (Belcourt, ND), was crushed 70-45 in Thursday's non-league battle with the visiting South Prairie/Max (Minot, ND)

With the victory, South Prairie/Max advances its record to 25-1 on the year. The travel to Valley City (Valley City, ND) to meet the Hi-Liners in a non-league battle on Friday, March 7. The Hi-Liners enter the battle with a record of 23-3. Valley City won 45-42 in their recent non-league battle against Carrington (Carrington, ND)

The Braves now own a 20-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Carrington for a non-league battle on Friday, March 7. Turtle Mountain will meet a Cardinals squad coming off a 45-42 non-league loss to Valley City (Valley City, ND). The Cardinals record now stands at 18-7.