The Pershing Doughboys basketball squad (Detroit, MI), was nudged 59-57 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Denby Tars (Detroit, MI)

With the victory, Denby advances its record to 5-0 on the year. The Tars travel to Cass Tech (Detroit, MI) to meet the Technicians in a non-league battle on Friday, December 13. The Technicians enter the battle with a record of 2-2. Cass Tech lost 95-65 in their recent league battle against Renaissance (Detroit, MI)

The Doughboys now own a 2-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Ecorse for a non-league battle on Wednesday, December 11. Pershing will meet a Raiders squad coming off a 49-47 non-league win over Rose Leadership Academy (Detroit, MI). The Raiders record now stands at 2-0.