The St. James Saints basketball squad (St. James, MN), was outscored 66-50 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Pipestone Arrows (Pipestone, MN)

With the victory, Pipestone advances its record to 7-6 on the year. The Arrows host Blue Earth (Blue Earth, MN) to meet the Buccaneers in a non-league battle on Friday, January 10. The Buccaneers enter the battle with a record of 0-10. Blue Earth lost 70-40 in their recent league battle against Belle Plaine (Belle Plaine, MN)

The Saints now own a 7-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Loyola for a non-league battle on Friday, January 10. St. James will meet a Crusaders squad coming off a 51-49 league loss to Alden-Conger/Glenville-Emmons (Alden, MN). The Crusaders record now stands at 6-5.