In Thursday's league contest, the host Faribault Falcons basketball team scored a big 69-45 triumph over the Winona Winhawks.

The Falcons (6-10) will now prepare for their contest against Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton (Janesville, MN). The Bulldogs go into the non-league contest with a 8-2 record. In their last contest, Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton was trounced by B O L D (Olivia, MN), 85-56, in a non-league contest.

In their next game, the Winhawks confront the Plainview-Elgin-Millville Bulldogs (Elgin, MN) in a non-league contest, on Saturday, January 4. Winona will attempt to better on its 0-10 season record. The Bulldogs go into the contest with a 7-4 record after their 82-53 league loss to Caledonia (Caledonia, MN).