The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Sauk Centre Mainstreeters (Sauk Centre, MN) and the visiting Minnewaska Area Lakers (Glenwood, MN), observed Sauk Centre's basketball team knock off Minnewaska Area by a score of 58-48.

The Mainstreeters (7-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Montevideo (Montevideo, MN). The Thunderhawks come into the non-league challenge with a 4-6 record.

In their next game, the Lakers encounter the Paynesville Bulldogs (Paynesville, MN) in a AA Section 3 challenge, on Tuesday, December 17. Minnewaska Area will attempt to improve on its 4-2 season record. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a 1-5 record after their 57-42 league win over Eden Valley-Watkins (Eden Valley, MN).