In Tuesday's league test, the Crookston Pirates (Crookston, MN) basketball squad knocked off the visiting Roseau Rams (Roseau, MN), by a score of 57-42.

Next, the Pirates encounter the East Grand Forks Green Wave (East Grand Forks, MN) in a AA Section 8 test, on Thursday, January 23. Crookston will attempt to improve on its 5-11 season record. The Green Wave come into the test with a 9-7 record after their 52-44 league win over Wadena-Deer Creek (Wadena, MN).

The Rams (2-13) will now prepare for their test against Northern Freeze co-op [Marshall County Central/Tri-County] (Newfolden, MN). The Northern Freeze come into the non-league test with a 6-5 record. In their last test, Northern Freeze co-op [Marshall County Central/Tri-County] beat Warroad (Warroad, MN), 54-20, in a non-league test.