The Martin County West Mavericks basketball squad (Sherburn, MN), was crushed 61-34 in Thursday's league battle with the host St. Mary's Knights (Sleepy Eye, MN)

With the victory, St. Mary's advances its record to 23-2 on the year. The Knights host Loyola (Mankato, MN) to meet the Crusaders in a A Section 2 battle on Monday, February 17. The Crusaders enter the battle with a record of 16-9. Loyola lost 57-44 in their recent league battle against Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart (Hector, MN)

The Mavericks now own a 23-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to St. Mary's for a A Section 2 battle on Thursday, February 20. Martin County West will meet a Knights squad coming off a 65-29 league win over Loyola (Mankato, MN). The Knights record now stands at 24-2.