In Thursday's league match, the visiting St.Ignace Saints basketball team scored a good 69-55 triumph over the Newberry Indians.

In their next game, the Saints meet the Gaylord Blue Devils (Gaylord, MI) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, January 16. St.Ignace will attempt to move on its 7-2 season record. The Blue Devils enter the match with a 4-6 record after their 59-47 league loss to Cadillac (Cadillac, MI).

With the defeat, Newberry moves to 3-5 on the year. The Indians travel to Manistique (Manistique, MI) to confront the Emeralds in a non-league challenge on Friday, January 12. The Emeralds come into the challenge with a record of 4-6. Manistique won 47-38 in their recent non-league challenge against Rapid River (Rapid River, MI)