Pickford Panthers (Pickford, MI) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the visiting Alanson Vikings (Alanson, MI), 89-62 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Pickford upgrades its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Panthers host Pellston (Pellston, MI) to play the Hornets in a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 5. The Hornets come into the bout with a record of 1-0. Pellston won 54-37 in their recent non-league bout against Engadine (Engadine, MI)

Next up, the Vikings play the Wolverine Wildcats (Wolverine, MI) in a Northern Lakes bout, on Monday, December 4. Alanson will attempt to upgrade on its 1-1 season record.