The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Maple River Eagles (Mapleton, MN) and the host Kimball Cubs (Kimball, MN), observed Maple River's basketball team knock off Kimball by a score of 62-51.

The Eagles (6-3) will now prepare for their challenge against PACT Charter (Ramsey, MN). The Panthers come into the non-league challenge with a 2-2 record. In their last challenge, PACT Charter prevailed over North Lakes Academy (Forest Lake, MN), 71-41, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Cubs battle the Brandon/Evansville Chargers (Brandon, MN) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 21. Kimball will attempt to improve on its 2-2 season record. The Chargers come into the challenge with a 4-2 record after their 59-56 league loss to Hillcrest Lutheran Academy (Fergus Falls, MN).