Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Howell Highlanders (Howell, MI) and the visiting Athens Red Hawks (Troy, MI), saw Howell's basketball squad wallop Athens by a tally of 66-39.

With the victory, Howell improves its record to 4-0 on the campaign. The Highlanders travel to Pioneer (Ann Arbor, MI) to confront the Pioneers in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, December 19. The Pioneers come into the challenge with a record of 0-0.

Next up, the Red Hawks confront the Lake Orion Dragons (Lake Orion, MI) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 19. Athens will attempt to improve on its 1-2 season record. The Dragons come into the challenge with a 0-1 record after their 33-29 non-league loss to Plymouth (Canton, MI).