In Thursday's league outing, the Pipestone Arrows (Pipestone, MN) basketball squad beat the visiting Fairmont Cardinals (Fairmont, MN), by a count of 63-53.

The Arrows (11-7) will now prepare for their outing against Windom (Windom, MN). The Eagles go into the AA Section 3 outing with a 15-7 record. In their last outing, Windom defeated Madelia (Madelia, MN), 90-54, in a non-league outing.

The Cardinals now hold a 4-14 record. They play next when they host St. James for a AA Section 3 outing on Monday, February 13. Fairmont will clash with a Saints squad coming off a 79-68 league loss to Jackson County Central (Jackson, MN). The Saints record now stands at 5-13.