Hayward Hurricanes (Hayward, WI) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Northwestern Tigers (Maple, WI), 56-38 in a league bout.

With the win, Hayward upgrades its record to 1-2 on the season. The Hurricanes host Spooner (Spooner, WI) to clash with the Rails in a Heart O'North bout on Friday, December 1. The Rails go into the bout with a record of 1-1. Spooner won 48-38 in their recent league bout against Cumberland (Cumberland, WI)

Next up, the Tigers clash with the Ladysmith Lumberjacks (Ladysmith, WI) in a Heart O'North bout, on Friday, December 1. Northwestern will attempt to upgrade on its 0-2 season record. The Lumberjacks go into the bout with a 2-2 record after their 55-12 league loss to St. Croix Falls (St. Croix Falls, WI).