Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Garber Dukes (Essexville, MI) and the visiting Birch Run Panthers (Birch Run, MI), saw Garber's basketball squad wallop Birch Run by a tally of 61-22.

With the victory, Garber improves its record to 2-1 on the campaign. The Dukes host Standish-Sterling (Standish, MI) to confront the Panthers in a Tri-Valley - East challenge on Monday, December 18. The Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 0-0.

Next up, the Panthers confront the Corunna Cavaliers (Corunna, MI) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 19. Birch Run will attempt to improve on its 1-3 season record. The Cavaliers come into the challenge with a 0-3 record after their 63-22 league loss to Lake Fenton (Linden, MI).