Byron Center Bulldogs (Byron Center, MI) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Forest Hills Central Rangers (Grand Rapids, MI), 53-38 in a league bout.

With the win, Byron Center upgrades its record to 15-5 on the season. The Bulldogs host Northview (Grand Rapids, MI) to clash with the Wildcats in a Ottawa-Kent - Bronze bout on Tuesday, February 20. The Wildcats go into the bout with a record of 16-5. Northview won 67-56 in their recent league bout against East Grand Rapids (Grand Rapids, MI)

Next up, the Rangers clash with the Greenville Yellow Jackets (Greenville, MI) in a Ottawa-Kent - Bronze bout, on Tuesday, February 20. Forest Hills Central will attempt to upgrade on its 14-6 season record. The Yellow Jackets go into the bout with a 14-7 record after their 64-57 league win over Lowell (Lowell, MI).