The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Red River Roughriders (Grand Forks, ND) and the visiting West Fargo Packers (West Fargo, ND), observed Red River's basketball team overwhelm West Fargo by a score of 67-33.

The Roughriders (12-7) will now prepare for their challenge against Shanley (Fargo, ND). The Deacons come into the AA East challenge with a 8-11 record. In their last challenge, Shanley was routed by Sheyenne (West Fargo, ND), 60-55, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Packers encounter the Fargo North Spartans (Fargo, ND) in a AA East challenge, on Tuesday, February 18. West Fargo will attempt to improve on its 3-16 season record. The Spartans come into the challenge with a 6-12 record after their 59-49 league loss to Fargo Davies (Fargo, ND).