The Spectrum Sting (Elk River, MN) basketball crushed the visiting Hawley Nuggets (Hawley, MN), 77-48 in Saturday's non-league bout.

The Sting now possess a 4-4 record. They play next when they travel to PACT Charter for a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 7.

With the loss, Hawley falls to 0-7 on the campaign. The Nuggets travel to Thief River Falls (Thief River Falls, MN) to play the Prowlers in a AA Section 8 bout on Friday, January 3. The Prowlers go into the bout with a record of 4-2. Thief River Falls lost 77-67 in their recent league bout against Warroad (Warroad, MN)