The crowd at Thursday's league challenge between the Durand Railroaders (Durand, MI) and the host New Lothrop Hornets (New Lothrop, MI), observed Durand's basketball team overwhelm New Lothrop by a score of 72-32.

The Railroaders (3-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Birch Run (Birch Run, MI). The Panthers come into the non-league challenge with a 1-2 record. In their last challenge, Birch Run trounced Central (Bay City, MI), 46-44, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Hornets battle the Chesaning Indians (Chesaning, MI) in a Mid-Michigan challenge, on Monday, December 9. New Lothrop will attempt to improve on its 1-2 season record. The Indians come into the challenge with a 1-1 record after their 69-35 league win over Lakeville (Otisville, MI).