The Johnston Speedboys basketball squad (Bessemer, MI), lost 49-33 in Friday's league battle with the host Wakefield Cardinals (Wakefield, MI)

With the victory, Wakefield advances its record to 10-7 on the year. The Cardinals host Watersmeet (Watersmeet, MI) to meet the Nimrods in a non-league battle on Tuesday, February 18. The Nimrods enter the battle with a record of 3-13.

The Speedboys now own a 10-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host Ontonagon for a non-league battle on Saturday, February 15. Johnston will meet a Gladiators squad coming off a 59-41 league loss to Ewen-Trout Creek (Ewen, MI). The Gladiators record now stands at 8-12.