In Tuesday's non-league test, the Howell Highlanders (Howell, MI) basketball squad knocked off the host Williamston Hornets (Williamston, MI), by a score of 40-26.

Next, the Highlanders encounter the Mercy Marlins (Farmington Hills, MI) in a non-league test, on Tuesday, December 10. Howell will attempt to improve on its 1-0 season record.

The Hornets (0-1) will now prepare for their test against Mason (Mason, MI). The Bulldogs come into the Capital Area - Red test with a 1-0 record. In their last test, Mason beat Northwest (Jackson, MI), 56-31, in a non-league test.