Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Utica Chieftains (Utica, MI) and the host Anchor Bay Tars (Fair Haven, MI), saw Utica's basketball squad hold off Anchor Bay by a tally of 51-45.

With the victory, Utica improves its record to 7-0 on the campaign. The Chieftains host Warren Woods-Tower (Warren, MI) to confront the Titans in a non-league challenge on Thursday, December 21. The Titans come into the challenge with a record of 2-4. Warren Woods-Tower lost 73-65 in their recent league challenge against L'Anse Creuse (Harrison Township, MI)

Next up, the Tars confront the Lakeland Eagles (White Lake, MI) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, December 27. Anchor Bay will attempt to improve on its 1-4 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 3-5 record after their 53-45 non-league loss to Northville (Northville, MI).