In Friday's league outing, the St. Mary Cathedral Snowbirds (Gaylord, MI) basketball squad beat the host Johannesburg-Lewiston Cardinals (Johannesburg, MI), by a count of 69-52.

The Snowbirds (10-1) will now prepare for their outing against Ellsworth (Ellsworth, MI). The Lancers go into the non-league outing with a 8-3 record. In their last outing, Ellsworth defeated Grand Traverse Academy (Traverse City, MI), 69-28, in a non-league outing.

The Cardinals now hold a 0-9 record. They play next when they travel to Cheboygan for a non-league outing on Monday, January 23. Johannesburg-Lewiston will clash with a Chiefs squad coming off a 57-56 non-league win over Inland Lakes (Indian River, MI). The Chiefs record now stands at 3-7.