In Friday's league match, the host United South Central Rebels basketball team scored a good 51-31 triumph over the New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva Panthers.

In their next game, the Rebels meet the Sibley East Wolverines (Arlington, MN) in a non-league match, on Thursday, December 28. United South Central will attempt to move on its 6-2 season record. The Wolverines enter the match with a 1-6 record after their 82-58 league loss to Central (Norwood-Young America, MN).

With the defeat, New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva moves to 2-4 on the year. The Panthers travel to New Ulm (New Ulm, MN) to meet the Eagles in a non-league match on Wednesday, December 27. The Eagles enter the match with a record of 3-4. New Ulm lost 71-70 in their recent league match against Mankato West (Mankato, MN)