In Thursday's non-league contest, the host Whittemore-Prescott Cardinals basketball team scored a good 34-17 triumph over the Heston Academy Patriots.

The Cardinals (4-9) will now prepare for their contest against Oscoda (Oscoda, MI). The Owls go into the North Star - Big Dipper contest with a 11-1 record.

In their next game, the Patriots battle the Atlanta Huskies (Atlanta, MI) in a non-league contest, on Friday, January 31. Heston Academy will attempt to better on its 1-11 season record. The Huskies go into the contest with a 2-7 record after their 45-29 league loss to Hillman (Hillman, MI).