Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Austin Packers (Austin, MN) and the visiting John Marshall Rockets (Rochester, MN), saw Austin's basketball squad overcome John Marshall by a tally of 73-54.

With the victory, Austin improves its record to 15-9 on the campaign. The Packers travel to Mankato West (Mankato, MN) to confront the Scarlets in a AAA Section 2 challenge on Friday, March 3. The Scarlets come into the challenge with a record of 13-11. Mankato West lost 61-55 in their recent non-league challenge against Century (Rochester, MN)

Next up, the Rockets confront the Northfield Raiders (Northfield, MN) in a AAAA Section 1 challenge, on Friday, March 3. John Marshall will attempt to improve on its 11-14 season record. The Raiders come into the challenge with a 15-9 record after their 66-60 non-league win over Faribault (Faribault, MN).