The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Blooming Prairie Awesome Blossoms (Blooming Prairie, MN) and the visiting New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva Panthers (New Richland, MN), observed Blooming Prairie's basketball team overwhelm New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva by a score of 59-24.

The Awesome Blossoms (9-4) will now prepare for their game against Hayfield (Hayfield, MN). The Vikings go into the A Section 1 game with a 5-10 record. In their last game, Hayfield was ripped by United South Central (Wells, MN), 60-54, in a non-league game.

With the loss, New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva falls to 0-13 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial (Lake Crystal, MN) to play the Knights in a non-league game on Monday, January 20. The Knights go into the game with a record of 10-3. Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial won 65-57 in their recent league game against Maple River (Mapleton, MN)