The Burr Oak Bobcats basketball team (Burr Oak, MI), was nudged 51-44 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting St. Philip Catholic Central Fighting Tigers (Battle Creek, MI)

The Fighting Tigers now possess a 7-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Colon for a Southern Central battle on Thursday, January 25. St. Philip Catholic Central will battle a Magi team coming off a 66-20 league win over Athens (Athens, MI). The Magi record now stands at 5-5.

The Bobcats (9-4) will now prepare for their battle against Waldron (Waldron, MI). The Spartans come into the Southern Central battle with a 8-4 record. In their last battle, Waldron edged Tekonsha (Tekonsha, MI), 61-45, in a league battle.