Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Nashwauk-Keewatin Spartans (Nashwauk, MN) and the visiting Northeast Range Knights (Babbitt, MN), saw Nashwauk-Keewatin's basketball squad wallop Northeast Range by a count of 96-14.

With the victory, Nashwauk-Keewatin upgrades its record to 1-9 on the campaign. The Spartans travel to Chisholm (Chisholm, MN) to play the Bluestreaks in a A Section 7 challenge on Tuesday, January 10. The Bluestreaks come into the challenge with a record of 6-4. Chisholm lost 73-35 in their recent non-league challenge against Mountain Iron-Buhl (Mountain Iron, MN)

Next up, the Knights play the Cook County Vikings (Grand Marais, MN) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 17. Northeast Range will attempt to upgrade on its 0-5 season record.