Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Central Raiders (Norwood-Young America, MN) and the visiting Mayer Lutheran Crusaders (Mayer, MN), saw Central's basketball squad overcome Mayer Lutheran by a tally of 89-72.

With the victory, Central improves its record to 5-12 on the campaign. The Raiders travel to Le Sueur-Henderson (Le Sueur, MN) to confront the Giants in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 23. The Giants come into the challenge with a record of 7-6. Le Sueur-Henderson lost 72-67 in their recent non-league challenge against Belle Plaine (Belle Plaine, MN)

Next up, the Crusaders confront the Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart Mustangs (Hector, MN) in a A Section 2 challenge, on Monday, January 22. Mayer Lutheran will attempt to improve on its 7-9 season record. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a 1-13 record after their 83-57 league loss to Cedar Mountain (Morgan, MN).