Fertile-Beltrami Falcons (Fertile, MN) boosters left the game satisfied Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Warren-Alvarado-Oslo Ponies (Warren, MN), 59-54 in a league match.

With the victory, Fertile-Beltrami upgrades its record to 19-4 on the year. The Falcons travel to Northern Freeze co-op [Marshall County Central/Tri-County] (Newfolden, MN) to face the Northern Freeze in a A Section 8 match on Tuesday, February 11. The Northern Freeze enter the match with a record of 12-13. Northern Freeze co-op [Marshall County Central/Tri-County] lost 77-54 in their recent non-league match against Red Lake County Central (Oklee, MN)

The Ponies now sport a 16-10 record. They put it on the line next when they host Clearbrook-Gonvick for a A Section 8 match on Thursday, February 13. Warren-Alvarado-Oslo will face a Bears squad coming off a 71-34 non-league loss to Sacred Heart (East Grand Forks, MN). The Bears record now stands at 9-11.