The Ada-Borup/Norman County West Cougars basketball squad (Ada, MN), lost 52-44 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the visiting Thief River Falls Prowlers (Thief River Falls, MN)

With the victory, Thief River Falls advances its record to 12-4 on the year. The Prowlers travel to Barnesville (Barnesville, MN) to meet the Trojans in a AA Section 8 battle on Thursday, January 23. The Trojans enter the battle with a record of 9-4. Barnesville won 64-41 in their recent league battle against Hawley (Hawley, MN)

The Cougars now own a 8-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Mahnomen/Waubun for a non-league battle on Thursday, January 23. Ada-Borup/Norman County West will meet a Thunderbirds squad coming off a 74-20 non-league win over Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal (Twin Valley, MN). The Thunderbirds record now stands at 7-10.