North Branch Broncos (North Branch, MI) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Armada Tigers (Armada, MI), 51-31 in a league bout.

With the win, North Branch upgrades its record to 7-4 on the season. The Broncos travel to Imlay City (Imlay City, MI) to play the Spartans in a Blue Water Area bout on Tuesday, January 23. The Spartans go into the bout with a record of 9-4.

Next up, the Tigers play the Yale Bulldogs (Yale, MI) in a Blue Water Area bout, on Tuesday, January 23. Armada will attempt to upgrade on its 2-8 season record. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a 10-2 record after their 57-55 league win over Croswell-Lexington (Croswell, MI).