Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Russell-Tyler-Ruthton Knights (Tyler, MN) and the visiting Murray County Central Rebels (Slayton, MN), saw Russell-Tyler-Ruthton's basketball squad knock off Murray County Central by a count of 57-42.

With the victory, Russell-Tyler-Ruthton upgrades its record to 3-2 on the campaign. The Knights travel to St. Mary's (Sleepy Eye, MN) to play the Knights in a non-league challenge on Monday, December 18. The Knights come into the challenge with a record of 6-3. St. Mary's won 94-66 in their recent league challenge against Cedar Mountain (Morgan, MN)

Next up, the Rebels play the Mountain Lake/Comfrey (Mountain Lake, MN) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 21. Murray County Central will attempt to upgrade on its 2-5 season record. The come into the challenge with a 2-3 record after their 61-36 non-league loss to Westbrook-Walnut Grove (Westbrook, MN).