The Dakota Cougars (Macomb, MI) basketball knocked off the visiting Sterling Heights Stevenson Titans (Sterling Heights, MI), 56-40 in Thursday's league test.

The Cougars (8-7) will now prepare for their test against Roseville (Roseville, MI). The Panthers go into the Macomb Area - Red test with a 6-4 record. In their last test, Roseville notched a victory over L'Anse Creuse North (Macomb, MI), 82-54, in a league test.

The Titans now own a 1-11 record. They play next when they travel to Grosse Pointe South for a Macomb Area - Red test on Monday, January 22. Sterling Heights Stevenson will encounter a Blue Devils squad coming off a 63-61 league win over Chippewa Valley (Clinton Township, MI). The Blue Devils record now stands at 9-4.