In Friday's league match, the host Sexton Big Reds basketball team scored a tight 68-67 triumph over the Ionia Bulldogs.

In their next game, the Big Reds meet the East Lansing Trojans (East Lansing, MI) in a non-league match, on Thursday, March 2. Sexton will attempt to move on its 11-9 season record. The Trojans enter the match with a 11-9 record after their 57-56 league win over Okemos (Okemos, MI).

With the defeat, Ionia moves to 16-3 on the year. The Bulldogs travel to Greenville (Greenville, MI) to meet the Yellow Jackets in a non-league match on Tuesday, February 28. The Yellow Jackets enter the match with a record of 6-12. Greenville lost 57-53 in their recent league match against Forest Hills Northern (Grand Rapids, MI)