The Altoona Railroaders topped the visiting Ellsworth Panthers basketball team by a final score of 38-28 in Tuesday's league game.

In their next game, the Railroaders face the Osceola Chieftains (Osceola, WI) in a Middle Border game, on Thursday, January 25. Altoona will attempt to move on its 12-5 season record. The Chieftains enter the game with a 1-15 record after their 49-45 league loss to St. Croix Central (Hammond, WI).

With the defeat, Ellsworth moves to 10-7 on the year. The Panthers host Amery (Amery, WI) to face the Warriors in a Middle Border game on Thursday, January 25. The Warriors enter the game with a record of 7-9. Amery lost 43-33 in their recent league game against Baldwin-Woodville (Baldwin, WI)