Ellsworth Lancers (Ellsworth, MI) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the host Wolverine Wildcats (Wolverine, MI), 74-48 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Ellsworth upgrades its record to 11-5 on the campaign. The Lancers travel to Boyne Falls (Boyne Falls, MI) to play the Loggers in a Northern Lakes bout on Monday, February 6. The Loggers come into the bout with a record of 0-14. Boyne Falls lost 73-31 in their recent league bout against Harbor Light Christian (Harbor Springs, MI)

Next up, the Wildcats play the North Michigan Christian Academy Comets (Burt Lake, MI) in a Northern Lakes bout, on Tuesday, February 7. Wolverine will attempt to upgrade on its 4-7 season record. The Comets come into the bout with a 9-6 record after their 66-36 league win over Boyne Falls (Boyne Falls, MI).