The Oneida Nation Thunderhawks topped the visiting Niagara Badgers basketball team by a final score of 44-27 in Thursday's league game.

In their next game, the Thunderhawks face the Wausaukee Rangers (Wausaukee, WI) in a Marinette & Oconto game, on Monday, January 8. Oneida Nation will attempt to move on its 5-8 season record. The Rangers enter the game with a 1-8 record after their 66-32 league loss to Crivitz (Crivitz, WI).

With the defeat, Niagara moves to 6-5 on the year. The Badgers host North Dickinson (Felch, MI) to face the Nordics in a non-league game on Tuesday, January 9. The Nordics enter the game with a record of 2-5. North Dickinson won 45-34 in their recent league game against North Central (Powers, MI)