In Thursday's non-league test, the Harbor Beach Pirates (Harbor Beach, MI) basketball squad defeated the host Laker Lakers (Pigeon, MI), by a score of 52-38.

Next, the Pirates clash with the Marlette Red Raiders (Marlette, MI) in a Greater Thumb - East test, on Tuesday, December 17. Harbor Beach will attempt to improve on its 3-1 season record.

The Lakers (1-2) will now prepare for their test against Cass City (Cass City, MI). The Red Hawks come into the Greater Thumb - West test with a 3-0 record. In their last test, Cass City overcame Deckerville (Deckerville, MI), 49-31, in a non-league test.