Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Hills-Beaver Creek Patriots (Hills, MN) and the visiting Westbrook-Walnut Grove Chargers (Westbrook, MN), saw Hills-Beaver Creek's basketball squad overcome Westbrook-Walnut Grove by a tally of 61-48.

With the victory, Hills-Beaver Creek improves its record to 7-1 on the campaign. The Patriots travel to Southwest Minnesota Christian (Edgerton, MN) to play the Eagles in a A Section 3 challenge on Tuesday, January 9. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 5-3. Southwest Minnesota Christian lost 67-56 in their recent league challenge against Dawson-Boyd (Dawson, MN)

Next up, the Chargers play the Edgerton Flying Dutchmen (Edgerton, MN) in a A Section 3 challenge, on Tuesday, January 9. Westbrook-Walnut Grove will attempt to improve on its 1-9 season record. The Flying Dutchmen come into the challenge with a 3-8 record after their 88-67 league loss to Murray County Central (Slayton, MN).