The Rhinelander Hodags (Rhinelander, WI) basketball crushed the visiting Ashland Oredockers (Ashland, WI), 76-34 in Tuesday's non-league bout.

The Hodags now possess a 5-0 record. They play next when they host Tomahawk for a Great Northern bout on Friday, December 20. Rhinelander will play a Hatchets team coming off a 84-34 non-league win over Mercer (Mercer, WI). The Hatchets record now stands at 2-3.

With the loss, Ashland falls to 0-6 on the campaign. The Oredockers travel to Chetek-Weyerhaeuser (Chetek, WI) to play the Bulldogs in a Heart O'North bout on Thursday, December 19. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a record of 2-3. Chetek-Weyerhaeuser won 74-55 in their recent non-league bout against Boyceville (Boyceville, WI)