Hayward had to kick off their season on the road on Thursday, but they showed no ill effects. They walked away with an 84-74 victory over the St. Croix Falls Saints. The Hurricanes' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.

Lucas Hansen
| 12/04/25 @ St. Croix Falls | 25 |
| 12/17/24 vs Rice Lake | 16 |
| 12/10/24 vs Barron | 14 |
| 12/05/24 @ Spooner | 11 |
| 12/19/24 vs St. Croix Falls | 8 |
Hayward's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lucas Hansen, who posted 25 points. Those 25 points gave Hansen a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Caleb Springer, who put up 20 points.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Hayward is set to challenge their familiar foe Barron at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, St. Croix Falls will face off against rival Ladysmith at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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