The Houghton Gremlins (Houghton, MI) basketball toppled the visiting Lake Linden-Hubbell Lakes (Lake Linden, MI), 71-55 in Tuesday's non-league bout.

The Gremlins now possess a 6-2 record. They play next when they travel to Westwood for a Western Peninsula bout on Friday, January 10. Houghton will play a Patriots team coming off a 56-47 non-league loss to Gladstone (Gladstone, MI). The Patriots record now stands at 2-5.

With the loss, Lake Linden-Hubbell falls to 6-1 on the campaign. The Lakes host Ewen-Trout Creek (Ewen, MI) to play the Panthers in a Copper Mountain bout on Thursday, January 9. The Panthers go into the bout with a record of 8-1. Ewen-Trout Creek won 49-40 in their recent non-league bout against Hancock (Hancock, MI)