Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Northwest Mounties (Jackson, MI) and the visiting Harper Creek Beavers (Battle Creek, MI), saw Northwest's basketball squad overcome Harper Creek by a tally of 66-55.

With the victory, Northwest improves its record to 7-9 on the campaign. The Mounties host Coldwater (Coldwater, MI) to confront the Cardinals in a Interstate Eight challenge on Tuesday, February 6. The Cardinals come into the challenge with a record of 6-12. Coldwater won 49-46 in their recent league challenge against Marshall (Marshall, MI)

The Beavers now own a 4-12 record. They play next when they host Vicksburg for a non-league test on Monday, February 5. Harper Creek will encounter a Bulldogs squad coming off a 55-53 league loss to Paw Paw (Paw Paw, MI). The Bulldogs record now stands at 7-8.