New Haven Rockets (New Haven, MI) backers were pleased Wednesday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host Romeo Bulldogs (Romeo, MI), 79-70 in a league bout.

With the victory, New Haven upgrades its record to 9-2 on the campaign. The Rockets travel to Lincoln (Warren, MI) to confront the Abes in a non-league challenge on Friday, January 12. The Abes come into the challenge with a record of 7-2. Lincoln won 60-52 in their recent non-league challenge against Grosse Pointe North (Grosse Pointe, MI)

Next up, the Bulldogs confront the Port Huron Northern Huskies (Port Huron, MI) in a Macomb Area - White challenge, on Friday, January 12. Romeo will attempt to improve on its 4-7 season record. The Huskies come into the challenge with a 8-2 record after their 67-50 league win over Utica Eisenhower (Shelby Township, MI).