The crowd at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the White Bear Lake Bears (White Bear Lake, MN) and the visiting Cretin-Derham Hall Raiders (St. Paul, MN), observed White Bear Lake's basketball team knock off Cretin-Derham Hall by a score of 56-45.

The Bears (16-9) will now prepare for their challenge against Stillwater (Stillwater, MN). The Ponies come into the AAAA Section 4 challenge with a 9-4 record. In their last challenge, Stillwater was knocked off by East Ridge (Woodbury, MN), 50-42, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Raiders encounter the Mounds View Mustangs (Arden Hills, MN) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, January 17. Cretin-Derham Hall will attempt to improve on its 8-6 season record. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a 8-6 record after their 49-36 non-league loss to Woodbury (Woodbury, MN).