The crowd at Monday's non-league challenge between the Pinconning Spartans (Pinconning, MI) and the host Coleman Comets (Coleman, MI), observed Pinconning's basketball team knock off Coleman by a score of 47-36.

The Spartans (2-8) will now prepare for their challenge against Farwell (Farwell, MI). The Eagles come into the Jack Pine challenge with a 1-9 record. In their last challenge, Farwell dropped by Harrison (Harrison, MI), 39-18, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Comets encounter the Vestaburg Wolverines (Vestaburg, MI) in a Mid-State challenge, on Wednesday, January 22. Coleman will attempt to improve on its 1-9 season record. The Wolverines come into the challenge with a 1-8 record after their 50-26 non-league loss to Harrison (Harrison, MI).