Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Park Rapids Panthers (Park Rapids, MN) and the visiting Aitkin Gobblers (Aitkin, MN), saw Park Rapids's basketball squad wallop Aitkin by a count of 90-54.

With the victory, Park Rapids upgrades its record to 11-4 on the campaign. The Panthers host Crosby-Ironton (Crosby, MN) to play the Rangers in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 30. The Rangers come into the challenge with a record of 13-1. Crosby-Ironton lost 47-35 in their recent league challenge against Pequot Lakes (Pequot Lakes, MN)

Next up, the Gobblers play the Detroit Lakes Lakers (Detroit Lakes, MN) in a AAA Section 8 challenge, on Tuesday, January 30. Aitkin will attempt to upgrade on its 3-13 season record. The Lakers come into the challenge with a 14-2 record after their 76-65 league win over Fergus Falls (Fergus Falls, MN).