Garber Dukes (Essexville, MI) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Swan Valley Vikings (Saginaw, MI), 82-56 in a league game.

In their next game, the Dukes face the Ogemaw Heights Falcons (West Branch, MI) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, January 31. Garber will attempt to move on its 8-4 season record.

With the defeat, Swan Valley moves to 5-8 on the year. The Vikings travel to Valley Lutheran (Saginaw, MI) to face the Chargers in a non-league game on Tuesday, January 31. The Chargers enter the game with a record of 4-9. Valley Lutheran won 54-48 in their recent league game against Ithaca (Ithaca, MI)