The Columbia Heights Hylanders basketball squad (Columbia Heights, MN), was crushed 86-52 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Richfield Spartans (Richfield, MN)

With the victory, Richfield advances its record to 7-4 on the year. The Spartans travel to Kennedy (Bloomington, MN) to meet the Eagles in a AAA Section 6 battle on Thursday, January 9. The Eagles enter the battle with a record of 0-9. Kennedy lost 70-66 in their recent league battle against Robbinsdale Cooper (New Hope, MN)

The Hylanders now own a 2-10 record. They put it on the line next when they host Fridley for a non-league battle on Friday, January 10. Columbia Heights will meet a Tigers squad coming off a 78-61 non-league loss to DeLaSalle (Minneapolis, MN). The Tigers record now stands at 1-9.