The Kittson Central/Lancaster Bearcats (Hallock, MN) basketball nipped the visiting Warren-Alvarado-Oslo Ponies (Warren, MN), 60-56 in Monday's league test.

The Bearcats (12-2) will now prepare for their test against Roseau (Roseau, MN). The Rams go into the non-league test with a 7-12 record. In their last test, Roseau was tipped by Northern Freeze co-op [Marshall County Central/Tri-County] (Newfolden, MN), 62-47, in a non-league test.

The Ponies now own a 12-9 record. They play next when they host Stephen-Argyle Central for a A Section 8 test on Thursday, February 1. Warren-Alvarado-Oslo will encounter a Storm squad coming off a 71-58 non-league win over Warroad (Warroad, MN). The Storm record now stands at 6-8.