In Friday's league outing, the Austin Packers (Austin, MN) basketball squad overwhelmed the visiting Albert Lea Tigers (Albert Lea, MN), by a margin of 76-48.

The Packers (16-5) will now prepare for their outing against Northfield (Northfield, MN). The Raiders go into the non-league outing with a 4-18 record. In their last outing, Northfield was trounced by Century (Rochester, MN), 56-21, in a league outing.

The Tigers now own a 1-18 record. They play next when they host Mankato West for a non-league outing on Tuesday, February 14. Albert Lea will clash with a Scarlets squad coming off a 56-36 non-league win over John Marshall (Rochester, MN). The Scarlets record now stands at 10-12.