Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Jeffers Jets (Painesdale, MI) and the visiting Ewen-Trout Creek Panthers (Ewen, MI), saw Jeffers's basketball squad wallop Ewen-Trout Creek by a tally of 84-36.

With the victory, Jeffers improves its record to 9-0 on the campaign. The Jets host Escanaba (Escanaba, MI) to confront the Eskymos in a non-league challenge on Friday, January 20. The Eskymos come into the challenge with a record of 7-3. Escanaba won 44-41 in their recent non-league challenge against Westwood (Ishpeming, MI)

Next up, the Panthers confront the L'Anse Purple Hornets (L'Anse, MI) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, January 23. Ewen-Trout Creek will attempt to improve on its 4-4 season record. The Purple Hornets come into the challenge with a 2-8 record after their 84-34 non-league loss to Wakefield (Wakefield, MI).