The St. John Woodchucks topped the visiting Maddock Bobcats basketball team by a final score of 46-29 in Friday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Woodchucks face the Westhope/Newburg Sioux (Westhope, ND) in a non-league game, on Monday, January 4. St. John will attempt to move on its 2-0 season record. The Sioux enter the game with a 3-1 record after their 53-44 non-league win over Surrey (Surrey, ND).

With the defeat, Maddock moves to 1-3 on the year. The Bobcats host North Central Benson co-op [Leeds/Minnewaukan] (Leeds, ND) to face the Raiders in a non-league game on Tuesday, December 22. The Raiders enter the game with a record of 0-2. North Central Benson co-op [Leeds/Minnewaukan] lost 49-41 in their recent league game against Munich/Starkweather (Munich, ND)