Friday night basketball scores

The B-B-E boys' basketball team beat Paynesville 45-39 in their Central Minnesota Conference opener. Now 3-1 overall, the Jaguars travel to Kimball Area (1-2, 1-0 CMC) on Tuesday night.

The B-B-E girls' basketball team beat Benson 69-34 in the semifinals of the Benson tournament. They play at 8 p.m. in Benson in the tournament championship against NCE/UH, who beat MACCRAY in the other semifinal game tonight.

Central Minnesota Conference boys' basketball scores on Dec. 4:
Eden Valley-Watkin 75, Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted 46
Maple Lake 50, Pierz 42
Kimball Area 60, Holdingford 58 (OT)