The Rocori Spartans basketball squad (Cold Spring, MN), lost 74-61 in Monday's league battle with the host Willmar Cardinals (Willmar, MN)

With the victory, Willmar advances its record to 9-14 on the year. The Cardinals travel to Marshall (Marshall, MN) to meet the Tigers in a non-league battle on Tuesday, February 25. The Tigers enter the battle with a record of 17-9. Marshall lost 81-56 in their recent non-league battle against Sioux Falls Christian (Sioux Falls, SD)

The Spartans now own a 6-17 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Sauk Rapids-Rice for a non-league battle on Friday, February 28. Rocori will meet a Storm squad coming off a 92-63 league win over Apollo (St. Cloud, MN). The Storm record now stands at 18-5.