Basketball Recap: Russell-Tyler-Ruthton Comes Up Short

If Russell-Tyler-Ruthton was feeling good fresh off their 69-30 takedown of Adrian/Ellsworth on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Russell-Tyler-Ruthton Knights received a blow on Saturday as they fell 63-46 to the Southwest Minnesota Christian Eagles. The game marked the Knights' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Russell-Tyler-Ruthton's loss dropped their record down to 23-5. As for Southwest Minnesota Christian, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-9.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Southwest Minnesota Christian beat Russell-Tyler-Ruthton by a score of 63-46 on Monday.