In Thursday's non-league outing, the Roosevelt Bears (Wyandotte, MI) basketball squad edged the visiting Taylor Griffins (Taylor, MI), by a count of 49-45.

The Bears (5-11) will now prepare for their outing against Riverview (Riverview, MI). The Pirates go into the non-league outing with a 14-2 record. In their last outing, Riverview held off Huron (New Boston, MI), 64-55, in a league outing.

The Griffins now hold a 6-8 record. They play next when they host Trenton for a Downriver outing on Thursday, February 16. Taylor will clash with a Trojans squad coming off a 60-46 league loss to Woodhaven (Brownstown, MI). The Trojans record now stands at 4-10.