Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Sauk Rapids-Rice Storm (Sauk Rapids, MN) and the host Sartell-St. Stephen Sabres (Sartell, MN), saw Sauk Rapids-Rice's basketball squad overcome Sartell-St. Stephen by a tally of 73-57.

With the victory, Sauk Rapids-Rice improves its record to 14-7 on the campaign. The Storm host Elk River (Elk River, MN) to confront the Elks in a AAAA Section 8 challenge on Saturday, February 17. The Elks come into the challenge with a record of 3-18. Elk River lost 60-46 in their recent non-league challenge against Robbinsdale Armstrong (Plymouth, MN)

Next up, the Sabres confront the Rogers Royals (Rogers, MN) in a AAAA Section 8 challenge, on Tuesday, February 20. Sartell-St. Stephen will attempt to improve on its 4-17 season record. The Royals come into the challenge with a 15-8 record after their 84-73 non-league loss to Spring Lake Park (Spring Lake Park, MN).