Sauk Rapids-Rice Storm (Sauk Rapids, MN) fans exited the stadium happy Tuesday as they observed their ice hockey squad achieve victory over the visiting Brainerd Warriors (Brainerd, MN), 2-0 in a league game.

With the win, Sauk Rapids-Rice improves its record to 5-2 on the year. The Storm host Detroit Lakes (Detroit Lakes, MN) to clash with the Lakers in a non-league game on Friday, January 10. The Lakers enter the game with a record of 6-3. Detroit Lakes lost 1-0 in their recent non-league battle against East Grand Forks (East Grand Forks, MN)

The Warriors now possess a 1-9 record. They play next when they host Alexandria for a Central Lakes battle on Thursday, January 9. Brainerd will confront a Cardinals squad coming off a 4-1 league win over Fergus Falls (Fergus Falls, MN). The Cardinals record now stands at 4-4.