McGregor Mercuries (McGregor, MN) supporters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Two Harbors Agates (Two Harbors, MN), 81-39 in a non-league match.

With the victory, McGregor advances its record to 4-7 on the year. The Mercuries host Moose Lake/Willow River (Moose Lake, MN) to face the Rebels in a non-league match on Sunday, January 12. The Rebels enter the match with a record of 5-5. Moose Lake/Willow River lost 74-59 in their recent non-league match against Deer River (Deer River, MN)

The Agates now own a 3-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host South Ridge for a non-league match on Friday, January 10. Two Harbors will face a Panthers squad coming off a 89-68 league win over Cook County (Grand Marais, MN). The Panthers record now stands at 6-4.