Houghton Gremlins (Houghton, MI) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the visiting Kingsford Flivvers (Kingsford, MI), 65-44 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Houghton upgrades its record to 9-4 on the campaign. The Gremlins travel to Westwood (Ishpeming, MI) to play the Patriots in a non-league bout on Monday, January 29. The Patriots come into the bout with a record of 6-5. Westwood lost 63-23 in their recent league bout against Ishpeming (Ishpeming, MI)

Next up, the Flivvers play the West Iron County Wykons (Iron River, MI) in a non-league bout, on Monday, January 29. Kingsford will attempt to upgrade on its 4-8 season record. The Wykons come into the bout with a 5-7 record after their 54-49 non-league win over Gwinn (Gwinn, MI).