The Bad Axe Hatchets (Bad Axe, MI) basketball were winner over the visiting Reese Rockets (Reese, MI), 53-43 in Wednesday's league bout.

The Hatchets now possess a 14-3 record. They play next when they travel to Millington for a non-league bout on Friday, February 7. Bad Axe will play a Cardinals team coming off a 80-63 non-league win over Laker (Pigeon, MI). The Cardinals record now stands at 15-1.

With the loss, Reese falls to 10-8 on the campaign. The Rockets host Laker (Pigeon, MI) to play the Lakers in a Greater Thumb - West bout on Friday, February 7. The Lakers go into the bout with a record of 8-8. Laker lost 80-63 in their recent non-league bout against Millington (Millington, MI)