In Friday's league test, the Redwood Valley Cardinals (Redwood Falls, MN) basketball squad defeated the visiting Pipestone Arrows (Pipestone, MN), by a final score of 51-41.

Next, the Cardinals clash with the Jackson County Central Huskies (Jackson, MN) in a AA Section 3 test, on Tuesday, January 7. Redwood Valley will attempt to upgrade on its 10-3 season record. The Huskies come into the test with a 5-6 record after their 89-70 non-league win over Belle Plaine (Belle Plaine, MN).

The Arrows (6-6) will now prepare for their test against St. James (St. James, MN). The Saints come into the AA Section 3 test with a 7-4 record. In their last test, St. James went down by Windom (Windom, MN), 83-62, in a league test.