The Tawas Area Braves basketball squad (Tawas City, MI), was crushed 50-20 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Houghton Lake Bobcats (Houghton Lake, MI)

With the victory, Houghton Lake advances its record to 6-15 on the year. The Bobcats host McBain (McBain, MI) to meet the Ramblers in a Highland battle on Thursday, February 27. The Ramblers enter the battle with a record of 14-4. McBain won 54-23 in their recent non-league battle against Oscoda (Oscoda, MI)

The Braves now own a 13-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Kalkaska for a non-league battle on Thursday, February 27. Tawas Area will meet a Blazers squad coming off a 34-23 non-league win over Lake City (Lake City, MI). The Blazers record now stands at 5-15.