The Pine Island Panthers (Pine Island, MN) basketball crushed the visiting Lewiston-Altura Cardinals (Lewiston, MN), 52-23 in Saturday's league test.

The Panthers (7-10) will now prepare for their test against Lewiston-Altura (Lewiston, MN). The Cardinals go into the AA Section 1 test with a 3-13 record. In their last test, Lewiston-Altura was trounced by Caledonia (Caledonia, MN), 72-28, in a league test.

The Cardinals now own a 3-14 record. They play next when they travel to Pine Island for a AA Section 1 test on Saturday, January 20. Lewiston-Altura will encounter a Panthers squad coming off a 71-31 league loss to Zumbrota-Mazeppa (Zumbrota, MN). The Panthers record now stands at 6-10.