The Watervliet Panthers basketball squad (Watervliet, MI), was crushed 73-51 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting Hackett Catholic Prep Fighting Irish (Kalamazoo, MI)

With the victory, Hackett Catholic Prep advances its record to 1-0 on the year. The Fighting Irish host Coloma (Coloma, MI) to meet the Comets in a non-league battle on Tuesday, December 3. The Comets enter the battle with a record of 1-0. Coloma won 57-46 in their recent non-league battle against Brandywine (Niles, MI)

The Panthers now own a 0-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Schoolcraft for a non-league battle on Tuesday, December 3.