The Edsel Ford Thunderbirds (Dearborn, MI) basketball nipped the visiting Carlson Marauders (Gibraltar, MI), 41-35 in Tuesday's league test.

The Thunderbirds (2-1) will now prepare for their test against Roosevelt (Wyandotte, MI). The Bears go into the Downriver test with a 1-3 record. In their last test, Roosevelt got by Anderson (Southgate, MI), 67-48, in a league test.

The Marauders now own a 1-3 record. They play next when they travel to Allen Park for a Downriver test on Thursday, December 15. Carlson will encounter a Jaguars squad coming off a 56-31 league loss to Lincoln Park (Lincoln Park, MI). The Jaguars record now stands at 2-1.