In Saturday's non-league test, the Barnesville Trojans (Barnesville, MN) basketball squad got by the host Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Lakers (Howard Lake, MN), by a score of 61-54.

Next, the Trojans encounter the Perham Yellowjackets (Perham, MN) in a AA Section 8 test, on Friday, January 3. Barnesville will attempt to improve on its 6-5 season record. The Yellowjackets come into the test with a 6-1 record after their 68-65 non-league win over Sauk Centre (Sauk Centre, MN).

The Lakers (4-5) will now prepare for their test against Sibley East (Arlington, MN). The Wolverines come into the non-league test with a 3-4 record. In their last test, Sibley East was nipped by Blue Earth (Blue Earth, MN), 67-58, in a league test.