The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Maplewood Baptist Academy Black Bears (Kinross, MI) and the host Bay Mills Ojibwe Charter (Brimley, MI), observed Maplewood Baptist Academy's basketball team edge Bay Mills Ojibwe Charter by a score of 44-43.

The Black Bears (5-9) will now prepare for their challenge against Beaver Island (Beaver Island, MI). The Islanders come into the Northern Lights challenge with a 4-3 record. In their last challenge, Beaver Island edged Bay Mills Ojibwe Charter (Brimley, MI), 66-21, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the battle the Nah Tah Wahsh (Wilson, MI) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, February 7. Bay Mills Ojibwe Charter will attempt to improve on its 0-9 season record. The come into the challenge with a 9-5 record after their 38-34 league win over Mackinac Island (Mackinac Island, MI).