The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Ontonagon Gladiators (Ontonagon, MI) and the host Lake Linden-Hubbell Lakes (Lake Linden, MI), observed Ontonagon's basketball team edge Lake Linden-Hubbell by a score of 60-53.

The Gladiators (3-6) will now prepare for their challenge against Chassell (Chassell, MI). The Panthers come into the Copper Mountain - Copper County challenge with a 2-6 record. In their last challenge, Chassell was tipped by Wakefield (Wakefield, MI), 67-55, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Lakes battle the Ewen-Trout Creek Panthers (Ewen, MI) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 9. Lake Linden-Hubbell will attempt to improve on its 0-9 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 3-4 record after their 56-53 non-league loss to Baraga (Baraga, MI).