Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the St. Mary Cardinals (Dell Rapids, SD) and the host Oldham-Ramona/Rutland Rutland (Ramona, SD), saw St. Mary's basketball squad wallop Oldham-Ramona/Rutland by a tally of 71-36.

With the victory, St. Mary improves its record to 7-1 on the campaign. The Cardinals travel to Pipestone (Pipestone, MN) to play the Arrows in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 13. The Arrows come into the challenge with a record of 7-3.

Next up, the Rutland play the Canby Lancers (Canby, MN) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 13. Oldham-Ramona/Rutland will attempt to improve on its 2-6 season record. The Lancers come into the battle with a 8-4 record after their 78-67 non-league loss to Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg (Kerkhoven, MN).