The Utica Ford Falcons basketball squad (Sterling Heights, MI), lost 51-43 in Friday's non-league battle with the host Anchor Bay Tars (Fair Haven, MI)

With the victory, Anchor Bay advances its record to 3-1 on the year. The Tars host Cousino (Warren, MI) to meet the Patriots in a non-league battle on Friday, February 7. The Patriots enter the battle with a record of 1-4.

The Falcons now own a 9-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Romeo for a non-league battle on Tuesday, February 4. Utica Ford will meet a Bulldogs squad coming off a 65-54 non-league loss to Sterling Heights Stevenson (Sterling Heights, MI). The Bulldogs record now stands at 9-6.