The Hayward Hurricanes (Hayward, WI) basketball crushed the host Spooner Rails (Spooner, WI), 43-20 in Saturday's league test.

The Hurricanes (14-8) will now prepare for their test against Cumberland (Cumberland, WI). The Beavers go into the Heart O'North test with a 0-20 record. In their last test, Cumberland was trounced by Ashland (Ashland, WI), 50-47, in a league test.

The Rails now own a 5-14 record. They play next when they host Barron for a Heart O'North test on Tuesday, February 6. Spooner will encounter a Golden Bears squad coming off a 54-32 league win over Chetek-Weyerhaeuser (Chetek, WI). The Golden Bears record now stands at 14-8.