The Factoryville Christian basketball squad (Athens, MI), was outscored 38-25 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Battle Creek Academy Tigers (Battle Creek, MI)

With the victory, Battle Creek Academy advances its record to 1-3 on the year. The Tigers host Marshall Academy (Marshall, MI) to meet the Griffons in a Crossroads battle on Thursday, January 9. The Griffons enter the battle with a record of 2-0. Marshall Academy won 59-54 in their recent league test against Jackson Preparatory & Early College (Jackson, MI)

The (0-6) will now prepare for their test against Will Carleton Academy (Hillsdale, MI). The Cougars come into the Crossroads test with a 8-2 record. In their last test, Will Carleton Academy beat Litchfield (Litchfield, MI), 67-36, in a non-league test.