Fans at Saturday's league challenge between the Eau Claire Memorial Old Abes (Eau Claire, WI) and the host Rice Lake Warriors (Rice Lake, WI), saw Eau Claire Memorial's basketball squad hold off Rice Lake by a tally of 53-50.

With the victory, Eau Claire Memorial improves its record to 15-4 on the campaign. The Old Abes host Eau Claire North (Eau Claire, WI) to confront the Huskies in a Big Rivers challenge on Friday, February 10. The Huskies come into the challenge with a record of 2-15.

Next up, the Warriors confront the River Falls Wildcats (River Falls, WI) in a Big Rivers challenge, on Friday, February 10. Rice Lake will attempt to improve on its 13-7 season record. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a 12-6 record after their 45-37 league loss to Hudson (Hudson, WI).