The Pickford Panthers nipped the visiting North Michigan Christian Academy Comets basketball squad by a final score of 42-37 in Thursday's non-league outing.

Next, the Panthers clash with the Rudyard Bulldogs (Rudyard, MI) in a Eastern Upper Peninsula outing, on Friday, December 6. Pickford will attempt to upgrade on its 1-0 season record. The Bulldogs enter the outing with a 0-2 record after their 69-12 non-league loss to St.Ignace (St. Ignace, MI).

The Comets (0-3) will now prepare for their outing against Mackinaw City (Mackinaw City, MI). The Comets enter the Northern Lakes outing with a 0-2 record. In their last outing, Mackinaw City was nipped by Big Bay de Noc (Cooks, MI), 75-20, in a non-league outing.