The Highland Park Scots ice hockey squad (St. Paul, MN), was trounced 6-1 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the visiting Hopkins Royals (Minnetonka, MN)

With the win, Hopkins moves its record to 4-2 on the year. The Royals host Waconia (Waconia, MN) to confront the Wildcats in a non-league battle on Tuesday, January 14. The Wildcats enter the battle with a record of 5-4. Waconia won 4-3 in their recent non-league battle against New Prague (New Prague, MN)

The Scots now possess a 2-8 record. They play next when they travel to Chisago Lakes Area for a non-league battle on Saturday, January 11. Highland Park will confront a Wildcats squad coming off a 8-2 league win over Princeton (Princeton, MN). The Wildcats record now stands at 3-2.