Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop Thunderbirds (Winthrop, MN) boosters left the game satisfied Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host Wabasso Rabbits (Wabasso, MN), 69-58 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop upgrades its record to 6-7 on the year. The Thunderbirds host St. Mary's (Sleepy Eye, MN) to face the Knights in a A Section 2 match on Thursday, January 16. The Knights enter the match with a record of 7-7. St. Mary's won 70-57 in their recent league match against Sleepy Eye (Sleepy Eye, MN)

The Rabbits now sport a 8-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart for a non-league match on Thursday, January 16. Wabasso will face a Mustangs squad coming off a 68-30 league loss to Lester Prairie (Lester Prairie, MN). The Mustangs record now stands at 0-13.