The crowd at Thursday's league challenge between the Chesaning Indians (Chesaning, MI) and the visiting Durand Railroaders (Durand, MI), observed Chesaning's basketball team edge Durand by a score of 57-51.

The Indians (6-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Valley Lutheran (Saginaw, MI). The Chargers come into the non-league challenge with a 5-5 record. In their last challenge, Valley Lutheran edged Ithaca (Ithaca, MI), 50-48, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Railroaders encounter the Mt. Morris Panthers (Mt. Morris, MI) in a Mid-Michigan challenge, on Monday, January 13. Durand will attempt to improve on its 8-2 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 9-3 record after their 78-66 non-league loss to Powers Catholic (Flint, MI).