In Thursday's non-league outing, the Grand Rapids Thunderhawks (Grand Rapids, MN) basketball squad felled the host Hibbing Bluejackets (Hibbing, MN), by a margin of 69-59.

The Thunderhawks (4-11) will now prepare for their outing against Moose Lake/Willow River (Moose Lake, MN). The Rebels go into the non-league outing with a 14-3 record. In their last outing, Moose Lake/Willow River thwarted Carlton/Wrenshall (Carlton, MN), 84-40, in a non-league outing.

The Bluejackets now own a 0-11 record. They play next when they travel to Bemidji for a non-league outing on Friday, January 19. Hibbing will clash with a Lumberjacks squad coming off a 88-81 non-league loss to Hermantown (Hermantown, MN). The Lumberjacks record now stands at 6-9.