The Austin Packers routed the host Albert Lea Tigers basketball team by a final score of 94-59 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Packers face the Northfield Raiders (Northfield, MN) in a AAAA Section 1 game, on Tuesday, February 14. Austin will attempt to move on its 12-7 season record. The Raiders enter the game with a 13-7 record after their 77-62 league loss to Century (Rochester, MN).

With the defeat, Albert Lea moves to 6-13 on the year. The Tigers travel to Mankato West (Mankato, MN) to face the Scarlets in a non-league game on Tuesday, February 14. The Scarlets enter the game with a record of 9-9. Mankato West lost 83-73 in their recent non-league game against John Marshall (Rochester, MN)