The NorthPointe Christian Mustangs basketball squad (Grand Rapids, MI), was nudged 55-51 in Friday's league battle with the host Belding Black Knights (Belding, MI)

With the victory, Belding advances its record to 4-3 on the year. The Black Knights host Calvin Christian (Grandville, MI) to meet the Squires in a Ottawa-Kent - Silver battle on Tuesday, January 7. The Squires enter the battle with a record of 3-5. Calvin Christian won 55-41 in their recent league battle against Kelloggsville (Wyoming, MI)

The Mustangs now own a 6-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Kelloggsville for a Ottawa-Kent - Silver battle on Tuesday, January 7. NorthPointe Christian will meet a Rockets squad coming off a 55-41 league loss to Calvin Christian (Grandville, MI). The Rockets record now stands at 3-5.