Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the New York Mills Eagles (New York Mills, MN) and the visiting Bertha-Hewitt Bears (Bertha, MN), saw New York Mills's basketball squad wallop Bertha-Hewitt by a count of 65-26.

With the victory, New York Mills upgrades its record to 14-8 on the campaign. The Eagles host Mahnomen/Waubun (Mahnomen, MN) to play the Thunderbirds in a non-league challenge on Thursday, February 16. The Thunderbirds come into the challenge with a record of 9-14. Mahnomen/Waubun lost 61-22 in their recent league challenge against Fosston (Fosston, MN)

Next up, the Bears play the Pillager Huskies (Pillager, MN) in a non-league test, on Thursday, February 16. Bertha-Hewitt will attempt to advance on its 6-15 season record. The Huskies go into the test with a 6-12 record after their 70-35 non-league win over Sebeka (Sebeka, MN).