In Friday's league outing, the Portage Central Mustangs (Portage, MI) basketball squad beat the visiting St. Joseph Bears (St. Joseph, MI), by a count of 60-46.

The Mustangs (11-3) will now prepare for their outing against Forest Hills Northern (Grand Rapids, MI). The Huskies go into the non-league outing with a 6-8 record. In their last outing, Forest Hills Northern was topped by Northview (Grand Rapids, MI), 67-42, in a league outing.

The Bears now hold a 5-9 record. They play next when they host Central for a non-league outing on Monday, February 5. St. Joseph will clash with a Bearcats squad coming off a 67-53 league loss to Norrix (Kalamazoo, MI). The Bearcats record now stands at 0-12.