In Saturday's non-league match, the host Willmar Cardinals basketball team scored a tight 62-61 triumph over the Brooklyn Center Centaurs.

In their next game, the Cardinals face the Sauk Rapids-Rice Storm (Sauk Rapids, MN) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, January 30. Willmar will attempt to move on its 4-15 season record. The Storm enter the match with a 12-4 record after their 91-87 league win over Bemidji (Bemidji, MN).

With the defeat, Brooklyn Center moves to 2-13 on the year. The Centaurs travel to Academy of Holy Angels (Richfield, MN) to face the Stars in a non-league match on Tuesday, January 30. The Stars enter the match with a record of 3-15. Academy of Holy Angels won 47-40 in their recent league match against Kennedy (Bloomington, MN)