In Thursday's league outing, the Assumption Royals (Wisconsin Rapids, WI) basketball squad overwhelmed the visiting Marathon Red Raiders (Marathon, WI), by a margin of 57-14.

The Royals (8-0) will now prepare for their outing against Rhinelander (Rhinelander, WI). The Hodags go into the non-league outing with a 6-2 record. In their last outing, Rhinelander smashed Tomahawk (Tomahawk, WI), 69-22, in a league outing.

The Red Raiders now own a 1-7 record. They play next when they host Colby for a non-league outing on Monday, December 18. Marathon will clash with a Hornets squad coming off a 51-40 league win over Spencer (Spencer, WI). The Hornets record now stands at 3-3.