Monday was a busy day for boys’ basketball in the Lake Region.

Most notably, Devils Lake thrashed Rugby 80-32 at Devils Lake Sports Center. Wylee Delorme led with 37 points. For more on this game, check out Journal reporter Mojo Hill’s live coverage here or go to devilslakejournal.com.

Benson County boys’ basketball also won its game at home vs. Drayton/Valley-Edinburg, 66-54. The Wildcats improved to 3-6. Nelson County won on the road against Langdon Area/Edmore/Munich by a score of 59-51. The Chargers have won their last two games after a 1-3 start.

Warwick boys’ and girls’ basketball both lost on the road — the boys to Midway/Minto, 70-58, and the girls to Richardton-Taylor High School, 84-44.

Monday also saw the latest polls released by the NDAPSSA. Both Devils Lake teams ranked in the top five. The boys have an important game coming on Thursday against No. 1 Grafton. For more on the polls, click here.

Other scores from Monday, Jan. 8

Boys

Hatton/Northwood 40, Cavalier 59

New Rockford-Sheyenne 61, St. John 47

Girls

Dunseith 32, North Prairie 66

Hatton/Northwood 55, Larimore 46