The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Monroe Trojans (Monroe, MI) and the visiting Huron River Rats (Ann Arbor, MI), observed Monroe's basketball team overcome Huron by a score of 39-27.

The Trojans (7-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Blissfield (Blissfield, MI). The Royals come into the non-league challenge with a 10-1 record. In their last challenge, Blissfield defeated Hudson (Hudson, MI), 62-41, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the River Rats battle the Saline Hornets (Saline, MI) in a Southeastern - Red challenge, on Friday, January 24. Huron will attempt to improve on its 1-10 season record. The Hornets come into the challenge with a 9-2 record after their 55-33 league loss to Bedford (Temperance, MI).