Minneapolis Southwest Lakers (Minneapolis, MN) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Minneapolis South Tigers (Minneapolis, MN), 84-80 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Minneapolis Southwest upgrades its record to 15-8 on the season. The Lakers travel to Roosevelt (Minneapolis, MN) to play the Teddies in a non-league bout on Wednesday, February 21. The Teddies go into the bout with a record of 9-13.

Next up, the Tigers play the Minnehaha Academy Red Hawks (Minneapolis, MN) in a non-league bout, on Friday, February 16. Minneapolis South will attempt to upgrade on its 17-4 season record. The Red Hawks go into the bout with a 10-11 record after their 73-66 non-league loss to Albany (Albany, MN).