In Friday's league outing, the Hawley Nuggets (Hawley, MN) basketball squad overwhelmed the visiting Park Rapids Panthers (Park Rapids, MN), by a margin of 82-59.

The Nuggets (12-8) will now prepare for their outing against Barnesville (Barnesville, MN). The Trojans go into the AA Section 8 outing with a 12-6 record. In their last outing, Barnesville smashed Frazee (Frazee, MN), 76-41, in a league outing.

The Panthers now own a 4-15 record. They play next when they travel to Staples-Motley for a non-league outing on Tuesday, February 14. Park Rapids will encounter a Cardinals squad coming off a 63-38 league loss to Aitkin (Aitkin, MN). The Cardinals record now stands at 6-9.