Athens Indians (Athens, MI) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Burr Oak Bobcats (Burr Oak, MI), 37-34 in a league match.

With the victory, Athens upgrades its record to 3-5 on the year. The Indians travel to Union City (Union City, MI) to face the Chargers in a non-league match on Monday, January 13. The Chargers enter the match with a record of 4-6. Union City lost 60-24 in their recent league match against Reading (Reading, MI)

The Bobcats now sport a 5-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Mendon for a Southern Central match on Wednesday, January 15. Burr Oak will face a Hornets squad coming off a 44-39 non-league win over Centreville (Centreville, MI). The Hornets record now stands at 2-5.