The Calumet Copper Kings (Calumet, MI) basketball crushed the host L'Anse Purple Hornets (L'Anse, MI), 55-23 in Tuesday's non-league test.

The Copper Kings (8-7) will now prepare for their test against Iron Mountain (Iron Mountain, MI). The Mountaineers go into the non-league test with a 14-1 record. In their last test, Iron Mountain was trounced by Menominee (Menominee, MI), 60-58, in a non-league test.

The Purple Hornets now own a 0-15 record. They play next when they travel to Dollar Bay for a Copper Mountain - Copper County test on Friday, February 9. L'Anse will encounter a Bays squad coming off a 65-60 league loss to Chassell (Chassell, MI). The Bays record now stands at 6-11.