The North Platte Community College Knights squeaked by the Hastings College JV 72-70 in Hastings yesterday afternoon. Ethan Montalvo’s three-pointer gave the Knights the winning points in a back-and forth affair. Damon Brown scored 24 points to lead the Knights offensively. Eric Richardson added 12 points and Montalvo finished with 10 points. The Knights snap a two-game losing skid with the win and improve to 13-4. They host Laramie County Community College in a Region IX South Sub-region clash Wednesday night. The game will be broadcast on ESPN Radio 1410.