Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Nouvel Catholic Central Panthers (Saginaw, MI) and the visiting Swan Valley Vikings (Saginaw, MI), saw Nouvel Catholic Central's basketball squad wallop Swan Valley by a tally of 66-37.

With the victory, Nouvel Catholic Central improves its record to 3-3 on the campaign. The Panthers host Valley Lutheran (Saginaw, MI) to confront the Chargers in a Tri-Valley - Blue challenge on Friday, January 5. The Chargers come into the challenge with a record of 2-2.

Next up, the Vikings confront the Glenn Bobcats (Bay City, MI) in a Tri-Valley - Red challenge, on Friday, January 5. Swan Valley will attempt to improve on its 3-4 season record. The Bobcats come into the challenge with a 5-1 record after their 61-57 non-league win over Gladwin (Gladwin, MI).