Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Eden Valley-Watkins Eagles (Eden Valley, MN) and the host New London-Spicer Wildcats (New London, MN), saw Eden Valley-Watkins's basketball squad hold off New London-Spicer by a tally of 73-67.

With the victory, Eden Valley-Watkins improves its record to 6-1 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Foley (Foley, MN) to play the Falcons in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 22. The Falcons come into the challenge with a record of 5-0. Foley won 57-54 in their recent non-league challenge against Pierz (Pierz, MN)

Next up, the Wildcats play the Central Minnesota Christian Bluejays (Prinsburg, MN) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 28. New London-Spicer will attempt to improve on its 3-4 season record. The Bluejays come into the challenge with a 3-3 record after their 47-42 non-league loss to Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg (Kerkhoven, MN).