The Climax-Scotts Panthers (Climax, MI) basketball nipped the visiting Litchfield Terriers (Litchfield, MI), 49-48 in Thursday's league test.

The Panthers (1-0) will now prepare for their test against Tekonsha (Tekonsha, MI). The Indians go into the Southern Central test with a 1-0 record. In their last test, Tekonsha got by North Adams-Jerome (North Adams, MI), 56-50, in a league test.

The Terriers now own a 0-1 record. They play next when they travel to St. Philip Catholic Central for a Southern Central test on Tuesday, December 13. Litchfield will encounter a Fighting Tigers squad coming off a 53-36 league win over Burr Oak (Burr Oak, MI). The Fighting Tigers record now stands at 1-1.