In Tuesday's league match, the host Eden Valley-Watkins Eagles basketball team scored a tight 59-54 triumph over the Maple Lake Irish.

In their next game, the Eagles face the Paynesville Bulldogs (Paynesville, MN) in a AA Section 3 match, on Friday, February 23. Eden Valley-Watkins will attempt to move on its 21-3 season record. The Bulldogs enter the match with a 18-6 record after their 65-50 league win over Minnewaska Area (Glenwood, MN).

With the defeat, Maple Lake moves to 3-21 on the year. The Irish travel to Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa (Belgrade, MN) to face the Jaguars in a A Section 6 match on Friday, February 23. The Jaguars enter the match with a record of 15-8. Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa won 69-53 in their recent league match against Brandon/Evansville (Brandon, MN)