Chippewa Valley Big Reds (Clinton Township, MI) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Dakota Cougars (Macomb, MI), 42-29 in a league bout.

With the win, Chippewa Valley upgrades its record to 8-5 on the season. The Big Reds host Grosse Pointe South (Grosse Pointe, MI) to clash with the Blue Devils in a Macomb Area - Red bout on Thursday, January 18. The Blue Devils go into the bout with a record of 8-4.

Next up, the Cougars clash with the Sterling Heights Stevenson Titans (Sterling Heights, MI) in a Macomb Area - Red bout, on Thursday, January 18. Dakota will attempt to upgrade on its 7-8 season record. The Titans go into the bout with a 1-10 record after their 74-46 league loss to L'Anse Creuse North (Macomb, MI).