The Luverne Cardinals basketball squad (Luverne, MN), was crushed 67-37 in Friday's league battle with the host Pipestone Arrows (Pipestone, MN)

With the victory, Pipestone advances its record to 11-6 on the year. The Arrows travel to Windom (Windom, MN) to meet the Eagles in a AA Section 3 battle on Tuesday, January 21. The Eagles enter the battle with a record of 15-3. Windom won 60-22 in their recent non-league battle against Tracy-Milroy-Balaton (Tracy, MN)

The Cardinals now own a 3-13 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Colman-Egan for a non-league battle on Saturday, January 18. Luverne will meet a C-E Hawks squad coming off a 54-37 league win over Chester (Chester, SD). The C-E Hawks record now stands at 10-2.