Adrian Maples (Adrian, MI) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad nip the host Saline Hornets (Saline, MI), 44-41 in a league bout.

With the win, Adrian upgrades its record to 8-5 on the season. The Maples travel to Dexter (Dexter, MI) to play the Dreadnaughts in a Southeastern - White bout on Friday, February 20. The Dreadnaughts go into the bout with a record of 10-4. Dexter lost 61-48 in their recent league bout against Huron (Ann Arbor, MI)

Next up, the Hornets play the Tecumseh Indians (Tecumseh, MI) in a Southeastern - White bout, on Friday, February 20. Saline will attempt to upgrade on its 4-11 season record. The Indians go into the bout with a 1-13 record after their 71-42 league loss to Dexter (Dexter, MI).