In Thursday's non-league outing, the Denfeld Hunters (Duluth, MN) basketball squad edged the host Hibbing Bluejackets (Hibbing, MN), by a count of 66-65.

The Hunters (16-11) will now prepare for their outing against Princeton (Princeton, MN). The Tigers go into the non-league outing with a 3-20 record. In their last outing, Princeton held off Zimmerman (Zimmerman, MN), 80-76, in a league outing.

The Bluejackets now hold a 3-21 record. They play next when they host International Falls for a non-league outing on Monday, February 26. Hibbing will clash with a Broncos squad coming off a 100-58 league loss to Deer River (Deer River, MN). The Broncos record now stands at 3-22.