Sault Area Blue Devils (Sault St. Marie, MI) boosters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host Marquette Redmen (Marquette, MI), 39-24 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Sault Area betters its record to 9-2 on the season. The Blue Devils travel to Cadillac (Cadillac, MI) to battle the Vikings in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 18. The Vikings come into the challenge with a record of 6-3. Cadillac won 63-57 in their recent league challenge against Gaylord (Gaylord, MI)

In their next game, the Redmen battle the Calumet Copper Kings (Calumet, MI) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, January 20. Marquette will attempt to better on its 4-8 season record. The Copper Kings come into the challenge with a 5-4 record after their 46-34 non-league win over Gwinn (Gwinn, MI).