The Clare Pioneers (Clare, MI) basketball crushed the visiting Beaverton Beavers (Beaverton, MI), 62-38 in Friday's league test.

The Pioneers (8-2) will now prepare for their test against Chippewa Hills (Remus, MI). The Warriors go into the non-league test with a 1-8 record. In their last test, Chippewa Hills was trounced by White Cloud (White Cloud, MI), 42-23, in a league test.

The Beavers now own a 5-5 record. They play next when they travel to Valley Lutheran for a non-league test on Tuesday, January 23. Beaverton will encounter a Chargers squad coming off a 30-25 non-league win over Tawas Area (Tawas City, MI). The Chargers record now stands at 4-5.