The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Dow Chargers (Midland, MI) and the visiting Midland Chemics (Midland, MI), observed Dow's basketball team knock off Midland by a score of 49-40.

The Chargers (9-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Grand Blanc (Grand Blanc, MI). The Bobcats come into the Saginaw Valley challenge with a 8-5 record. In their last challenge, Grand Blanc dropped by Marquette (Marquette, MI), 66-65, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Chemics encounter the Mt. Pleasant Oilers (Mt. Pleasant, MI) in a Saginaw Valley challenge, on Tuesday, January 21. Midland will attempt to improve on its 2-9 season record. The Oilers come into the challenge with a 8-4 record after their 61-48 league win over Bay City Western (Auburn, MI).