Ionia Bulldogs (Ionia, MI) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Lansing Catholic Cougars (Lansing, MI), 53-50 in a league bout.

With the win, Ionia upgrades its record to 9-12 on the season. The Bulldogs host Lakewood (Lake Odessa, MI) to confront the Vikings in a Capital Area - White challenge on Friday, February 23. The Vikings come into the challenge with a record of 4-19. Lakewood lost 75-51 in their recent league challenge against Olivet (Olivet, MI)

Next up, the Cougars confront the Olivet Eagles (Olivet, MI) in a Capital Area - White challenge, on Friday, February 23. Lansing Catholic will attempt to improve on its 8-14 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 14-6 record after their 75-51 league win over Lakewood (Lake Odessa, MI).