Evart Wildcats (Evart, MI) supporters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host Manton Rangers (Manton, MI), 55-45 in a league match.

With the victory, Evart advances its record to 5-0 on the year. The Wildcats travel to Brethren (Brethren, MI) to face the Bobcats in a non-league match on Wednesday, December 18. The Bobcats enter the match with a record of 1-4.

The Rangers now own a 0-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Charlevoix for a non-league match on Tuesday, December 17. Manton will face a Rayders squad coming off a 50-47 league loss to Harbor Springs (Harbor Springs, MI). The Rayders record now stands at 2-2.