In Friday's non-league outing, the Marion Eagles (Marion, MI) basketball squad beat the visiting Hale Eagles (Hale, MI), by a margin of 53-34.

The Eagles (2-7) will now prepare for their outing against Mason County Eastern (Custer, MI). The Cardinals go into the West Michigan D outing with a 2-5 record. In their last outing, Mason County Eastern defeated Cadillac Heritage Christian (Cadillac, MI), 65-46, in a non-league outing.

The Eagles now own a 2-5 record. They play next when they host Atlanta for a North Star outing on Friday, January 5. Hale will clash with a Huskies squad coming off a 85-2 league loss to Mio-Au Sable (Mio, MI). The Huskies record now stands at 0-2.