In Thursday's non-league match, the visiting Varnum Whippets basketball team scored a decisive 61-36 triumph over the Mulhall-Orlando Panthers.

In their next game, the Whippets face the Coyle Bluejackets (Coyle, OK) in a non-league match, on Friday, January 5. Varnum will attempt to move on its 12-1 season record. The Bluejackets enter the match with a 5-7 record after their 44-35 non-league win over Verden (Verden, OK).

With the defeat, Mulhall-Orlando moves to 4-9 on the year. The Panthers travel to Verden (Verden, OK) to face the Tigers in a non-league match on Friday, January 5. The Tigers enter the match with a record of 7-6. Verden lost 44-35 in their recent non-league match against Coyle (Coyle, OK)