Hastings Raiders (Hastings, MN) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting North Polars (North St. Paul, MN), 75-53 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Hastings upgrades its record to 8-3 on the year. The Raiders host Red Wing (Red Wing, MN) to face the Wingers in a non-league match on Tuesday, January 14. The Wingers enter the match with a record of 5-6. Red Wing lost 63-61 in their recent league match against Winona (Winona, MN)

The Polars now sport a 4-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Como Park for a non-league match on Sunday, January 12. North will face a Cougars squad coming off a 84-46 non-league loss to St. Paul Central (St. Paul, MN). The Cougars record now stands at 4-4.