Leslie Blackhawks (Leslie, MI) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Michigan Center Cardinals (Michigan Center, MI), 52-35 in a league bout.

With the win, Leslie upgrades its record to 10-3 on the season. The Blackhawks travel to East Jackson (Jackson, MI) to play the Trojans in a Cascades bout on Friday, February 2. The Trojans go into the bout with a record of 4-10. East Jackson lost 57-34 in their recent non-league bout against Concord (Concord, MI)

Next up, the Cardinals play the Manchester Flying Dutchmen (Manchester, MI) in a Cascades bout, on Friday, February 2. Michigan Center will attempt to upgrade on its 14-1 season record. The Flying Dutchmen go into the bout with a 0-12 record after their 68-13 league loss to Grass Lake (Grass Lake, MI).