The Gull Lake Blue Devils basketball team (Richland, MI), was nudged 46-41 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Kalamazoo Central Maroon Giants (Kalamazoo, MI)

The Maroon Giants now possess a 15-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Portage Northern for a Southwestern Michigan - West battle on Tuesday, February 7. Kalamazoo Central will battle a Huskies team coming off a 44-31 league win over Norrix (Kalamazoo, MI). The Huskies record now stands at 3-12.

The Blue Devils (2-16) will now prepare for their battle against St. Joseph (St. Joseph, MI). The Bears come into the non-league battle with a 5-9 record. In their last battle, St. Joseph was nudged by Lakeshore (Stevensville, MI), 55-38, in a league battle.