The Worthington Trojans basketball team (Worthington, MN), was nudged 69-63 in Thursday's league battle with the host New Ulm Eagles (New Ulm, MN)

The Eagles now possess a 14-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Waseca for a non-league battle on Tuesday, February 7. New Ulm will confront a Bluejays team coming off a 69-35 league win over Blue Earth (Blue Earth, MN). The Bluejays record now stands at 16-4.

The Trojans (12-3) will now prepare for their battle against Canistota (Canistota, SD). The Hawks come into the non-league battle with a 6-7 record. In their last battle, Canistota was nudged by Viborg/Hurley (Viborg, SD), 47-45, in a non-league battle.