The Northfield Raiders basketball team (Northfield, MN), was routed 88-54 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Mankato East Cougars (Mankato, MN)

The Cougars now sport a 15-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Century for a non-league battle on Tuesday, January 30. Mankato East will battle a Panthers team coming off a 74-49 non-league win over Winona (Winona, MN). The Panthers record now stands at 11-5.

The Raiders (8-9) will now prepare for their battle against Mayo (Rochester, MN). The Spartans come into the non-league battle with a 7-7 record. In their last battle, Mayo trounced Faribault (Faribault, MN), 59-46, in a non-league battle.