Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Madelia Blackhawks (Madelia, MN) and the visiting Loyola/Kato (Mankato, MN), saw Madelia's basketball squad hold off Loyola/Kato by a count of 58-54.

With the victory, Madelia upgrades its record to 10-9 on the campaign. The Blackhawks travel to Loyola (Mankato, MN) to play the Crusaders in a challenge on Tuesday, January 23. The Crusaders come into the challenge with a record of 9-8. Loyola won 88-49 in their recent non-league challenge against Martin County West (Sherburn, MN)