The Western Panthers routed the visiting Marshall Redhawks basketball team by a final score of 52-27 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Panthers face the Lumen Christi Catholic Titans (Jackson, MI) in a Interstate 8 game, on Tuesday, January 17. Western will attempt to move on its 5-6 season record. The Titans enter the game with a 2-7 record after their 30-22 league win over Harper Creek (Battle Creek, MI).

With the defeat, Marshall moves to 4-5 on the year. The Redhawks travel to Pennfield (Battle Creek, MI) to face the Panthers in a Interstate 8 game on Saturday, January 14. The Panthers enter the game with a record of 5-5. Pennfield lost 43-28 in their recent league game against Coldwater (Coldwater, MI)