The Minnesota Valley Lutheran Chargers routed the visiting Cedar Mountain Cougars basketball team by a final score of 98-77 in Tuesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Chargers face the St. Clair Cyclones (St. Clair, MN) in a AA Section 2 game, on Thursday, January 19. Minnesota Valley Lutheran will attempt to move on its 9-3 season record. The Cyclones enter the game with a 5-8 record after their 72-54 league loss to Waseca (Waseca, MN).

With the defeat, Cedar Mountain moves to 3-4 on the year. The Cougars host Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart (Hector, MN) to face the Mustangs in a A Section 2 game on Friday, January 20. The Mustangs enter the game with a record of 4-8. Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart won 66-42 in their recent league game against Sleepy Eye (Sleepy Eye, MN)