The Stephen-Argyle Central Storm (Stephen, MN) basketball edged the host Red Lake County Central Mustangs (Oklee, MN), 57-53 in Thursday's league bout.

The Storm now possess a 6-6 record. They play next when they travel to East Grand Forks for a non-league bout on Monday, January 27. Stephen-Argyle Central will play a Green Wave team coming off a 60-48 league loss to Menahga (Menahga, MN). The Green Wave record now stands at 10-8.

With the loss, Red Lake County Central falls to 7-7 on the campaign. The Mustangs host Clearbrook-Gonvick (Clearbrook, MN) to play the Bears in a A Section 8 bout on Friday, January 24. The Bears go into the bout with a record of 4-9. Clearbrook-Gonvick won 52-48 in their recent non-league bout against Nevis (Nevis, MN)