Fans at Saturday's league challenge between the Redwood Valley Cardinals (Redwood Falls, MN) and the host Minnewaska Area Lakers (Glenwood, MN), saw Redwood Valley's basketball squad knock off Minnewaska Area by a count of 63-47.

With the victory, Redwood Valley upgrades its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Cardinals host Montevideo (Montevideo, MN) to play the Thunderhawks in a AA Section 3 challenge on Thursday, December 7. The Thunderhawks come into the challenge with a record of 2-0.

Next up, the Lakers play the Montevideo Thunderhawks (Montevideo, MN) in a AA Section 3 challenge, on Tuesday, December 5. Minnewaska Area will attempt to upgrade on its 0-1 season record. The Thunderhawks come into the challenge with a 2-0 record after their 64-44 league win over Luverne (Luverne, MN).