In Thursday's league match, the visiting Houghton Gremlins basketball team scored a decisive 86-24 triumph over the L'Anse Purple Hornets.

In their next game, the Gremlins meet the Lake Linden-Hubbell Lakes (Lake Linden, MI) in a non-league match, on Monday, December 11. Houghton will attempt to move on its 2-2 season record. The Lakes enter the match with a 2-0 record after their 76-16 league win over Baraga (Baraga, MI).

With the defeat, L'Anse moves to 0-2 on the year. The Purple hornets travel to Jeffers (Painesdale, MI) to meet the Jets in a Copper Mountain - Copper County match on Monday, December 11. The Jets enter the match with a record of 4-0. Jeffers won 69-18 in their recent non-league match against Calumet (Calumet, MI)