The Hermantown Hawks basketball squad (Hermantown, MN), was crushed 84-63 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host St. Francis Fighting Saints (St. Francis, MN)

With the victory, St. Francis advances its record to 6-14 on the year. The Fighting Saints travel to Monticello (Monticello, MN) to meet the Magic in a AAA Section 5 battle on Friday, February 14. The Magic enter the battle with a record of 20-3. Monticello won 96-63 in their recent league battle against Big Lake (Big Lake, MN)

The Hawks now own a 3-19 record. They put it on the line next when they host Harding for a non-league battle on Friday, February 14. Hermantown will meet a Knights squad coming off a 88-62 league win over Highland Park (St. Paul, MN). The Knights record now stands at 12-8.