Apollo Eagles (St. Cloud, MN) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad overcome the host Fergus Falls Otters (Fergus Falls, MN), 59-48 in a league bout.

With the victory, Apollo upgrades its record to 6-7 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Big Lake (Big Lake, MN) to play the Hornets in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 10. The Hornets come into the bout with a record of 6-10. Big Lake lost 64-49 in their recent league bout against St. Michael-Albertville (Albertville, MN)

Next up, the Otters play the Sauk Rapids-Rice Storm (Sauk Rapids, MN) in a Central Lakes bout, on Saturday, January 7. Fergus Falls will attempt to upgrade on its 8-7 season record. The Storm come into the bout with a 6-9 record after their 51-48 league win over Alexandria (Alexandria, MN).