The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Reed City Coyotes (Reed City, MI) and the visiting Big Rapids Cardinals (Big Rapids, MI), observed Reed City's basketball team edge Big Rapids by a score of 44-40.

The Coyotes (1-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Newaygo (Newaygo, MI). The Lions come into the non-league challenge with a 0-1 record. In their last challenge, Newaygo was tipped by Lowell (Lowell, MI), 34-21, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Cardinals battle the Chippewa Hills Warriors (Remus, MI) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 5. Big Rapids will attempt to improve on its 0-2 season record. The Warriors come into the challenge with a 1-0 record after their 36-24 non-league win over Alma (Alma, MI).