Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Sleepy Eye Indians (Sleepy Eye, MN) and the host Loyola Crusaders (Mankato, MN), saw Sleepy Eye's basketball squad overcome Loyola by a tally of 54-46.

With the victory, Sleepy Eye improves its record to 8-16 on the campaign.

Next up, the Crusaders confront the Springfield Tigers (Springfield, MN) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, February 27. Loyola will attempt to improve on its 18-7 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 12-13 record after their 87-71 non-league loss to Redwood Valley (Redwood Falls, MN).