In Thursday's league match, the visiting Central Bearcats basketball team scored a tight 35-32 triumph over the Norrix Knights.

In their next game, the Bearcats meet the St. Joseph Bears (St. Joseph, MI) in a non-league match, on Monday, February 5. Central will attempt to move on its 9-3 season record. The Bears enter the match with a 3-9 record after their 46-12 league loss to Portage Central (Portage, MI).

With the defeat, Norrix moves to 6-7 on the year. The Knights host Lakeshore (Stevensville, MI) to meet the Lancers in a non-league match on Monday, February 5. The Lancers enter the match with a record of 11-1. Lakeshore won 60-48 in their recent league match against Mattawan (Mattawan, MI)