Make it six blowout wins for the Pillager Huskies this season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Hinckley-Finlayson 77-41 at home. The  win made it back-to-back wins for Pillager.
 Pillager's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but  Christian Hooge led the charge by  almost  dropping  a double-double on 27 points and nine  rebounds. Hooge has been hot recently, having posted nine or more  rebounds the last four times he's  played. The team also got some help courtesy of  Parker Schaefer, who  scored 19 points along with six  assists and six  rebounds.
 Pillager has  been performing  well recently as they've  won four of their last five games,  which provided a massive bump to their 9-8 record this season. As for Hinckley-Finlayson, they are  on a four-game losing streak  that has dropped them down to 6-15.
 Pillager will head out on the road to  face off against  the Pirates at 7:30  p.m.  on Thursday. Verndale is coming into the  matchup on a four-game losing streak. As for Hinckley-Finlayson, they will look to defend their home court  on Monday against the Wolves at 7:00  p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked  in Minnesota (Milaca is ranked 381st, while the Jaguars are ranked 366th).