The Pinconning Spartans (Pinconning, MI) basketball were winner over the visiting Shepherd Bluejays (Shepherd, MI), 51-33 in Friday's league bout.

The Spartans now possess a 5-0 record. They play next when they host Roscommon for a non-league bout on Monday, December 16. Pinconning will play a Bucks team coming off a 57-50 league win over Northern Michigan Christian (McBain, MI). The Bucks record now stands at 2-1.

With the loss, Shepherd falls to 1-5 on the campaign. The Bluejays host Bullock Creek (Midland, MI) to play the Lancers in a Jack Pine bout on Wednesday, December 18. The Lancers go into the bout with a record of 3-2. Bullock Creek won 52-48 in their recent league bout against Beaverton (Beaverton, MI)