In Tuesday's non-league test, the Aitkin Gobblers (Aitkin, MN) basketball squad trounced the host Mille Lacs co-op [Isle/Onamia] Huskies (Isle, MN), by a score of 60-29.

Next, the Gobblers clash with the Pierz Pioneers (Pierz, MN) in a AA Section 7 test, on Friday, January 3. Aitkin will attempt to improve on its 2-5 season record. The Pioneers come into the test with a 2-6 record after their 67-64 non-league loss to Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia] (Eveleth, MN).

The Huskies (3-6) will now prepare for their test against Mora (Mora, MN). The Mustangs come into the non-league test with a 7-1 record. In their last test, Mora bounced Osakis (Osakis, MN), 69-51, in a league test.