The Leslie Blackhawks basketball squad (Leslie, MI), lost 55-44 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Michigan Center Cardinals (Michigan Center, MI)

With the victory, Michigan Center advances its record to 15-4 on the year. The Cardinals host Grass Lake (Grass Lake, MI) to meet the Warriors in a Cascades battle on Thursday, February 6. The Warriors enter the battle with a record of 16-0. Grass Lake won 1-0 in their recent league battle against Manchester (Manchester, MI)

The Blackhawks now own a 8-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Napoleon for a Cascades battle on Friday, February 7. Leslie will meet a Pirates squad coming off a 56-29 league win over East Jackson (Jackson, MI). The Pirates record now stands at 7-10.