The Utica Chieftains basketball squad (Utica, MI), was outscored 62-43 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the host Chippewa Valley Big Reds (Clinton Township, MI)

With the victory, Chippewa Valley advances its record to 2-0 on the year. The Big Reds travel to Northville (Northville, MI) to meet the Mustangs in a non-league battle on Friday, December 6. The Mustangs enter the battle with a record of 0-1. Northville lost 50-22 in their recent non-league battle against Walled Lake Western (Walled Lake, MI)

The Chieftains now own a 0-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Grosse Pointe North for a non-league battle on Tuesday, December 10. Utica will meet a Norsemen squad coming off a 75-55 non-league win over Lakeview (St. Clair Shores, MI). The Norsemen record now stands at 3-0.