Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Western Panthers (Parma, MI) and the host Pennfield Panthers (Battle Creek, MI), saw Western's basketball squad knock off Pennfield by a count of 65-55.

With the victory, Western upgrades its record to 1-1 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Tecumseh (Tecumseh, MI) to play the Indians in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, December 20. The Indians come into the challenge with a record of 3-0. Tecumseh won 42-34 in their recent non-league challenge against Milan (Milan, MI)

Next up, the Panthers play the Marshall Redhawks (Marshall, MI) in a Interstate Eight challenge, on Thursday, December 22. Pennfield will attempt to upgrade on its 1-2 season record. The Redhawks come into the challenge with a 2-2 record after their 57-55 league win over Coldwater (Coldwater, MI).