The Dowagiac Chieftains basketball squad (Dowagiac, MI), lost 56-39 in Thursday's league battle with the visiting Berrien Springs Shamrocks (Berrien Springs, MI)

With the victory, Berrien Springs advances its record to 14-2 on the year. The Shamrocks host Mattawan (Mattawan, MI) to meet the Wildcats in a non-league battle on Monday, February 10. The Wildcats enter the battle with a record of 3-14.

The Chieftains now own a 4-11 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Michigan Lutheran for a non-league battle on Monday, February 10. Dowagiac will meet a Titans squad coming off a 43-13 non-league win over Hartford (Hartford, MI). The Titans record now stands at 8-9.