Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Ithaca Yellowjackets (Ithaca, MI) and the host Valley Lutheran Chargers (Saginaw, MI), saw Ithaca's basketball squad wallop Valley Lutheran by a tally of 56-17.

With the victory, Ithaca improves its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Yellowjackets host Ionia (Ionia, MI) to confront the Bulldogs in a non-league challenge on Thursday, January 4. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 0-1.

Next up, the Chargers confront the Laker Lakers (Pigeon, MI) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 19. Valley Lutheran will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record.