In Saturday's league match, the visiting Russell-Tyler-Ruthton Knights basketball team scored a good 57-47 triumph over the Lakeview Lakers.

In their next game, the Knights face the Adrian/Ellsworth Dragons (Adrian, MN) in a A Section 3 match, on Monday, January 8. Russell-Tyler-Ruthton will attempt to move on its 7-4 season record. The Dragons enter the match with a 6-5 record after their 52-34 league win over Murray County Central (Slayton, MN).

With the defeat, Lakeview moves to 7-6 on the year. The Lakers travel to Lac qui Parle Valley (Madison, MN) to face the Eagles in a A Section 3 match on Monday, January 8. The Eagles enter the match with a record of 1-10. Lac qui Parle Valley lost 39-38 in their recent non-league match against Montevideo (Montevideo, MN)