Adams Highlanders (Rochester, MI) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Utica Eisenhower Eagles (Shelby Township, MI), 45-44 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Adams upgrades its record to 15-9 on the season. The Highlanders travel to Milford (Highland, MI) to play the Mavericks in a non-league bout on Monday, March 13. The Mavericks go into the bout with a record of 21-4. Milford won 42-37 in their recent non-league bout against Walled Lake Central (Walled Lake, MI)