The St. Francis Gladiators bounced the host Heritage Hawks ice hockey squad by a tally of 5-0 in Friday's non-league match.

Next, the Gladiators clash with the Traverse City Central Trojans (Traverse City, MI) in a non-league match, on Saturday, January 4. St. Francis will attempt to improve on its 5-5 season record. The Trojans enter the match with a 6-5 record after their 3-1 league win over Traverse City West (Traverse City, MI).

The Hawks (1-8) will now prepare for their match against St. John's Jesuit (Toledo, OH). The Titans enter the non-league match with a 1-14 record. In their last match, St. John's Jesuit was ripped by Salem (Canton, MI), 8-0, in a non-league match.