Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the East Grand Rapids Pioneers (Grand Rapids, MI) and the host Traverse City Central Trojans (Traverse City, MI), saw East Grand Rapids's basketball squad hold off Traverse City Central by a count of 52-48.

With the victory, East Grand Rapids upgrades its record to 4-7 on the campaign. The Pioneers travel to Byron Center (Byron Center, MI) to play the Bulldogs in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 24. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 5-5. Byron Center lost 52-39 in their recent non-league challenge against Northview (Grand Rapids, MI)

Next up, the Trojans play the Ludington Orioles (Ludington, MI) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 24. Traverse City Central will attempt to upgrade on its 5-8 season record. The Orioles come into the challenge with a 12-0 record after their 71-29 league win over Orchard View (Muskegon, MI).