The Brainerd Warriors beat the host Rogers Royals basketball team by a tally of 71-63 in Saturday's league game.

The Warriors now possess a 3-1 record. They play next when they travel to St. Cloud Tech for a non-league game on Tuesday, December 16. Brainerd will confront a Tigers team coming off a 71-63 non-league loss to Minneapolis North (Minneapolis, MN). The Tigers record now stands at 1-4.

With the loss, Rogers falls to 0-3 on the campaign. The Royals host Elk River (Elk River, MN) to confront the Elks in a AAAA Section 8 outing on Tuesday, December 16. The Elks enter the outing with a record of 1-1. Elk River won 57-46 in their recent league outing against St. Michael-Albertville (Albertville, MN)