The Oscoda Owls (Oscoda, MI) basketball were winner over the host Heston Academy Patriots (St. Helen, MI), 50-40 in Friday's league bout.

The Owls now possess a 7-5 record. They play next when they travel to Houghton Lake for a non-league bout on Monday, January 27.

With the loss, Heston Academy falls to 9-3 on the campaign. The Patriots travel to Whittemore-Prescott (Whittemore, MI) to play the Cardinals in a North Star bout on Thursday, January 30. The Cardinals go into the bout with a record of 1-11. Whittemore-Prescott lost 77-17 in their recent league bout against Alcona (Lincoln, MI)