Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the Canton Preparatory Chargers (Canton, MI) and the host Merritt Academy Mustangs (New Haven, MI), saw Canton Preparatory's basketball squad hold off Merritt Academy by a tally of 33-27.

With the victory, Canton Preparatory improves its record to 12-4 on the campaign. The Chargers travel to Richard (Riverview, MI) to confront the Pioneers in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, February 21. The Pioneers come into the challenge with a record of 6-10. Richard lost 44-41 in their recent non-league challenge against Garden City (Garden City, MI)

Next up, the Mustangs confront the Carsonville-Port Sanilac Tigers (Carsonville, MI) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, February 21. Merritt Academy will attempt to improve on its 15-4 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 8-9 record after their 48-10 league win over Akron-Fairgrove (Fairgrove, MI).