The Baraga Vikings basketball team (Baraga, MI), was overwhelmed 62-35 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Calumet Copper Kings (Calumet, MI)

The Copper Kings now possess a 5-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Negaunee for a non-league battle on Monday, January 8. Calumet will battle a Miners team coming off a 57-51 non-league win over Houghton (Houghton, MI). The Miners record now stands at 8-3.

The Vikings (4-5) will now prepare for their battle against Johnston (Bessemer, MI). The Speedboys come into the non-league battle with a 2-5 record. In their last battle, Johnston was overwhelmed by Jeffers (Painesdale, MI), 73-29, in a non-league battle.