The St. Philip Catholic Central Fighting Tigers (Battle Creek, MI) basketball were winner over the visiting Climax-Scotts Panthers (Climax, MI), 48-36 in Friday's league bout.

The Fighting Tigers now possess a 7-2 record. They play next when they travel to Athens for a Southern Central bout on Tuesday, January 14. St. Philip Catholic Central will play a Indians team coming off a 57-17 league loss to Burr Oak (Burr Oak, MI). The Indians record now stands at 2-6.

With the loss, Climax-Scotts falls to 1-6 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Bellevue (Bellevue, MI) to play the Broncos in a Southern Central bout on Tuesday, January 14. The Broncos go into the bout with a record of 2-3. Bellevue lost 59-57 in their recent league bout against Colon (Colon, MI)