The Morrice Orioles basketball team (Morrice, MI), was overwhelmed 61-34 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting International Academy Phoenix (Flint, MI)

The Phoenix now possess a 1-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Bendle for a Genesee Area - Red battle on Friday, January 13. International Academy will confront a Tigers team coming off a 61-19 league loss to Genesee Christian (Burton, MI). The Tigers record now stands at 1-7.

The Orioles (6-3) will now prepare for their battle against Hamady (Flint, MI). The Hawks come into the non-league battle with a 5-3 record. In their last battle, Hamady was overwhelmed by Genesee (Genesee, MI), 48-43, in a non-league battle.