The Coon Rapids Cardinals tipped the visiting Blaine Bengals basketball team by a final score of 76-73 in Tuesday's league game.

In their next game, the Cardinals face the Anoka Tornadoes (Anoka, MN) in a AAAA Section 7 game, on Thursday, February 9. Coon Rapids will attempt to move on its 2-18 season record. The Tornadoes enter the game with a 13-7 record after their 55-48 league loss to Andover (Andover, MN).

With the defeat, Blaine moves to 9-8 on the year. The Bengals travel to Maple Grove (Maple Grove, MN) to face the Crimson in a non-league game on Thursday, February 9. The Crimson enter the game with a record of 17-4. Maple Grove won 54-49 in their recent league game against Centennial (Circle Pines, MN)