Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the Ada-Borup/Norman County West Cougars (Ada, MN) and the host Fertile-Beltrami Falcons (Fertile, MN), saw Ada-Borup/Norman County West's basketball squad wallop Fertile-Beltrami by a count of 63-37.

With the victory, Ada-Borup/Norman County West upgrades its record to 10-3 on the campaign. The Cougars host Mahnomen/Waubun (Mahnomen, MN) to play the Thunderbirds in a non-league challenge on Thursday, January 25. The Thunderbirds come into the challenge with a record of 7-13. Mahnomen/Waubun won 39-27 in their recent league challenge against Bagley (Bagley, MN)

Next up, the Falcons play the Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal Titans (Twin Valley, MN) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 25. Fertile-Beltrami will attempt to upgrade on its 7-10 season record. The Titans come into the challenge with a 5-12 record after their 65-47 non-league win over Polk County West [Climax/Fisher] (Climax, MN).