The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Ada-Borup/Norman County West Cougars (Ada, MN) and the visiting Fertile-Beltrami Falcons (Fertile, MN), observed Ada-Borup/Norman County West's basketball team edge Fertile-Beltrami by a score of 77-70.

In their next game, the Falcons encounter the Ada-Borup Cougars (Ada, MN) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 16. Fertile-Beltrami will attempt to improve on its 9-3 season record. The Cougars come into the challenge with a 9-4 record after their 67-42 non-league win over Lake Park-Audubon (Lake Park, MN).