Alanson Vikings (Alanson, MI) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Boyne Falls Loggers (Boyne Falls, MI), 36-23 in a league bout.

With the win, Alanson upgrades its record to 6-8 on the season. The Vikings host Ellsworth (Ellsworth, MI) to clash with the Lancers in a Northern Lakes bout on Monday, February 13. The Lancers go into the bout with a record of 4-11. Ellsworth lost 54-34 in their recent non-league bout against Grand Traverse Academy (Traverse City, MI)

Next up, the Loggers clash with the Wolverine Wildcats (Wolverine, MI) in a Northern Lakes bout, on Thursday, February 16. Boyne Falls will attempt to upgrade on its 2-13 season record. The Wildcats go into the bout with a 2-15 record after their 84-8 league loss to Mackinaw City (Mackinaw City, MI).