The Novi Wildcats trounced the visiting South Lyon Lions ice hockey squad by a tally of 8-2 in Friday's league bout.

With the victory, Novi betters its record to 5-8 on the campaign. The Wildcats host Brighton (Brighton, MI) to play the Bulldogs in a Kensington Lakes - Central battle on Tuesday, January 3. The Bulldogs come into the battle with a record of 3-6. Brighton lost 5-1 in their recent non-league battle against Hartland (Hartland, MI)

The Lions (0-3) will now prepare for their battle against Northville (Northville, MI). The Mustangs come into the Kensington Lakes - Central battle with a 13-1 record. In their last battle, Northville nipped Novi (Novi, MI), 5-0, in a league battle.