The Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial Knights basketball squad (Lake Crystal, MN), lost 71-51 in Friday's non-league battle with the host Fairmont Cardinals (Fairmont, MN)

With the victory, Fairmont advances its record to 6-3 on the year. The Cardinals travel to Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton (Janesville, MN) to meet the Bulldogs in a non-league battle on Saturday, December 28. The Bulldogs enter the battle with a record of 4-2. Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton won 82-65 in their recent league battle against Minnesota Valley Lutheran (New Ulm, MN)

The Knights now own a 6-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Maple River for a AA Section 2 battle on Saturday, December 28. Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial will meet a Eagles squad coming off a 70-50 non-league win over New Ulm (New Ulm, MN). The Eagles record now stands at 7-3.