In Friday's league match, the visiting Southland Rebels basketball team scored a good 58-49 triumph over the Spring Grove Lions.

In their next game, the Rebels meet the Schaeffer Academy Lions (Rochester, MN) in a A Section 1 match, on Saturday, January 6. Southland will attempt to better on its 7-2 season record. The Lions enter the match with a 1-7 record after their 64-43 league loss to Grand Meadow (Grand Meadow, MN).

With the defeat, Spring Grove moves to 7-1 on the year. The Lions host Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton (Janesville, MN) to meet the Bulldogs in a non-league match on Saturday, January 6. The Bulldogs enter the match with a record of 9-3. Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton won 70-41 in their recent non-league match against Bethlehem Academy (Faribault, MN)