Fans at Monday's league challenge between the Pine Island Panthers (Pine Island, MN) and the visiting Chatfield Gophers (Chatfield, MN), saw Pine Island's basketball squad overcome Chatfield by a tally of 67-53.

With the victory, Pine Island improves its record to 8-4 on the campaign. The Panthers host Goodhue (Goodhue, MN) to confront the Wildcats in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 9. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 6-6. Goodhue lost 87-50 in their recent non-league challenge against Stewartville (Stewartville, MN)

Next up, the Gophers confront the La Crescent Lancers (La Crescent, MN) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 11. Chatfield will attempt to improve on its 3-10 season record. The Lancers come into the challenge with a 9-3 record after their 74-46 non-league win over Lourdes (Rochester, MN).