North Branch Broncos (North Branch, MI) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Brown City Green Devils (Brown City, MI), 51-41 in a non-league bout.

With the win, North Branch upgrades its record to 8-5 on the season. The Broncos travel to Yale (Yale, MI) to clash with the Bulldogs in a Blue Water Area bout on Thursday, February 1. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a record of 11-2.

Next up, the Green Devils clash with the Marlette Red Raiders (Marlette, MI) in a Greater Thumb - East bout, on Friday, February 2. Brown City will attempt to upgrade on its 7-7 season record. The Red Raiders go into the bout with a 7-8 record after their 74-37 league win over Memphis (Memphis, MI).