Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Central Raiders (Norwood-Young America, MN) and the visiting Cloquet Lumberjacks (Cloquet, MN), saw Central's basketball squad hold off Cloquet by a tally of 76-74.

With the victory, Central improves its record to 18-2 on the campaign. The Raiders travel to Proctor (Proctor, MN) to confront the Rails in a non-league challenge on Saturday, February 11. The Rails come into the challenge with a record of 4-16. Proctor lost 73-35 in their recent non-league challenge against Hermantown (Hermantown, MN)

Next up, the Lumberjacks confront the Esko Eskomos (Esko, MN) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, February 14. Cloquet will attempt to improve on its 12-10 season record. The Eskomos come into the challenge with a 15-3 record after their 83-80 non-league win over Johnson (St. Paul, MN).