The Mountain Lake/Comfrey/Mountain Lake Christian basketball team (Mountain Lake, MN), was nudged 79-76 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Murray County Central Rebels (Slayton, MN)

The Rebels now possess a 1-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Hills-Beaver Creek for a A Section 3 battle on Tuesday, December 12. Murray County Central will confront a Patriots team coming off a 79-55 league win over Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda (Okabena, MN). The Patriots record now stands at 2-0.

The (2-1) will now prepare for their battle against Springfield (Springfield, MN). The Tigers come into the non-league battle with a 1-0 record.