Garber Dukes (Essexville, MI) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the host Unionville-Sebewaing Patriots (Sebewaing, MI), 53-25 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Garber upgrades its record to 4-1 on the campaign. The Dukes travel to Central (Bay City, MI) to play the Wolves in a non-league bout on Wednesday, January 3. The Wolves come into the bout with a record of 0-3.

Next up, the Patriots play the Cass City Red Hawks (Cass City, MI) in a Greater Thumb - West bout, on Tuesday, January 2. Unionville-Sebewaing will attempt to upgrade on its 0-5 season record. The Red Hawks come into the bout with a 1-4 record after their 54-27 non-league loss to Kingston (Kingston, MI).