The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Lewiston-Altura Cardinals (Lewiston, MN) and the visiting La Crescent Lancers (La Crescent, MN), observed Lewiston-Altura's basketball team knock off La Crescent by a score of 80-68.

The Cardinals (6-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Red Wing (Red Wing, MN). The Wingers come into the non-league challenge with a 4-3 record. In their last challenge, Red Wing dropped by Byron (Byron, MN), 89-53, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Lancers encounter the Pine Island Panthers (Pine Island, MN) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 27. La Crescent will attempt to improve on its 2-4 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 3-5 record after their 74-63 non-league loss to Kasson-Mantorville (Kasson, MN).