Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Hawley Nuggets (Hawley, MN) and the host Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines (Wadena, MN), saw Hawley's basketball squad hold off Wadena-Deer Creek by a count of 43-37.

With the victory, Hawley upgrades its record to 3-3 on the campaign. The Nuggets host East Grand Forks (East Grand Forks, MN) to play the Green Wave in a AA Section 8 challenge on Thursday, December 21. The Green Wave come into the challenge with a record of 7-3. East Grand Forks lost 70-60 in their recent league challenge against Perham (Perham, MN)

Next up, the Wolverines play the Barnesville Trojans (Barnesville, MN) in a AA Section 8 challenge, on Friday, December 29. Wadena-Deer Creek will attempt to upgrade on its 4-3 season record.