Byron Center Bulldogs (Byron Center, MI) supporters left the game happy Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the host Rockford Rams (Rockford, MI), 55-49 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Byron Center advances its record to 1-0 on the year. The Bulldogs host Muskegon (Muskegon, MI) to meet the Big Reds in a non-league match on Friday, January 10. The Big Reds enter the match with a record of 1-1. Muskegon won 67-63 in their recent non-league match against Hudsonville (Hudsonville, MI)

The Rams now own a 6-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host East Kentwood for a non-league match on Friday, January 10. Rockford will meet a Falcons squad coming off a 58-51 non-league win over Kalamazoo Central (Kalamazoo, MI). The Falcons record now stands at 7-1.