The Heston Academy Patriots basketball team (St. Helen, MI), was routed 49-25 in Thursday's league bout with the visiting Mio-Au Sable Thunderbolts (Mio, MI)

With the win, Mio-Au Sable upgrades its record to 7-0 on the season. The Thunderbolts host Rogers City (Rogers City, MI) to clash with the Hurons in a North Star bout on Monday, January 16. The Hurons go into the bout with a record of 2-6. Rogers City lost 50-29 in their recent league bout against Alcona (Lincoln, MI)

Next up, the Patriots clash with the Whittemore-Prescott Cardinals (Whittemore, MI) in a North Star bout, on Tuesday, January 17. Heston Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 5-3 season record.