Henning Hornets (Henning, MN) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the visiting Rothsay Tigers (Rothsay, MN), 69-33 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Henning upgrades its record to 12-3 on the campaign. The Hornets host Verndale (Verndale, MN) to play the Pirates in a Park Region bout on Tuesday, February 5. The Pirates come into the bout with a record of 9-6. Verndale won 76-70 in their recent league bout against Bertha-Hewitt (Bertha, MN)

Next up, the Tigers play the Lake Park-Audubon Raiders (Lake Park, MN) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, February 2. Rothsay will attempt to upgrade on its 2-11 season record. The Raiders come into the bout with a 3-16 record after their 60-55 league loss to Waubun (Waubun, MN).