Hutchinson Salthawks (Hutchinson, KS) boosters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting Maize Eagles (Maize, KS), 50-34 in a league match.

With the victory, Hutchinson upgrades its record to 1-0 on the year. The Salthawks travel to Buhler (Buhler, KS) to face the Crusaders in a non-league match on Friday, December 13. The Crusaders enter the match with a record of 2-0. Buhler won 51-46 in their recent non-league match against Goddard (Goddard, KS)

The Eagles now sport a 0-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Maize South for a Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail I match on Friday, December 13. Maize will face a Mavericks squad coming off a 43-33 non-league win over Andover Central (Andover, KS). The Mavericks record now stands at 2-0.