The Michigan Center Cardinals bounced the host Western Panthers basketball squad by a final score of 52-30 in Monday's non-league outing.

Next, the Cardinals face the Leslie Blackhawks (Leslie, MI) in a Cascades outing, on Wednesday, December 18. Michigan Center will attempt to upgrade on its 6-1 season record. The Blackhawks enter the outing with a 2-3 record after their 71-55 non-league loss to Stockbridge (Stockbridge, MI).

The Panthers (2-3) will now prepare for their outing against Harper Creek (Battle Creek, MI). The Beavers enter the Interstate Eight outing with a 5-1 record. In their last outing, Harper Creek routed Portage Central (Portage, MI), 76-74, in a non-league outing.