In Tuesday's league match, the visiting Western Panthers basketball team scored a tight 47-41 triumph over the Marshall Redhawks.

In their next game, the Panthers meet the Northwest Mounties (Jackson, MI) in a Interstate Eight match, on Friday, January 26. Western will attempt to move on its 10-4 season record. The Mounties enter the match with a 6-8 record after their 67-50 non-league loss to Eaton Rapids (Eaton Rapids, MI).

With the defeat, Marshall moves to 6-7 on the year. The Redhawks host Harper Creek (Battle Creek, MI) to meet the Beavers in a Interstate Eight match on Friday, January 26. The Beavers enter the match with a record of 3-10. Harper Creek lost 73-57 in their recent non-league match against Parchment (Parchment, MI)