The Utica Chieftains basketball squad (Utica, MI), was crushed 66-26 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Chippewa Valley Big Reds (Clinton Township, MI)

With the victory, Chippewa Valley advances its record to 14-4 on the year. The Big Reds host South Lake (St. Clair Shores, MI) to meet the Cavaliers in a non-league battle on Thursday, February 13. The Cavaliers enter the battle with a record of 13-6. South Lake won 58-39 in their recent non-league battle against Sterling Heights Stevenson (Sterling Heights, MI)

The Chieftains now own a 2-15 record. They put it on the line next when they host Cousino for a non-league battle on Thursday, February 13. Utica will meet a Patriots squad coming off a 42-18 non-league loss to Grosse Pointe South (Grosse Pointe, MI). The Patriots record now stands at 9-8.