In Friday's league outing, the Michigan Center Cardinals (Michigan Center, MI) basketball squad edged the host Hanover-Horton Comets (Horton, MI), by a count of 40-39.

The Cardinals (5-7) will now prepare for their outing against East Jackson (Jackson, MI). The Trojans go into the Cascades outing with a 9-5 record. In their last outing, East Jackson held off Napoleon (Napoleon, MI), 101-82, in a league outing.

The Comets now hold a 6-6 record. They play next when they travel to Springport for a non-league outing on Saturday, January 21. Hanover-Horton will clash with a Spartans squad coming off a 62-42 league loss to Bronson (Bronson, MI). The Spartans record now stands at 10-2.