In Friday's league match, the host Big Rapids Cardinals basketball team scored a good 65-50 triumph over the Newaygo Lions.

In their next game, the Cardinals face the White Cloud Indians (White Cloud, MI) in a non-league match, on Monday, February 19. Big Rapids will attempt to move on its 15-6 season record. The Indians enter the match with a 16-4 record after their 49-42 non-league loss to Reed City (Reed City, MI).

With the defeat, Newaygo moves to 12-9 on the year. The Lions host Chippewa Hills (Remus, MI) to face the Warriors in a Central State - Gold match on Monday, February 19. The Warriors enter the match with a record of 5-16. Chippewa Hills won 64-37 in their recent non-league match against Lakeview (Lakeview, MI)