Deckerville Eagles (Deckerville, MI) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Akron-Fairgrove Vikings (Fairgrove, MI), 64-52 in a league bout.

With the win, Deckerville upgrades its record to 6-6 on the season. The Eagles host Carsonville-Port Sanilac (Carsonville, MI) to clash with the Tigers in a North Central Thumb bout on Tuesday, January 31. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 1-9. Carsonville-Port Sanilac lost 51-42 in their recent league bout against Peck (Peck, MI)

Next up, the Vikings clash with the North Huron Warriors (Kinde, MI) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 31. Akron-Fairgrove will attempt to upgrade on its 6-6 season record. The Warriors go into the bout with a 3-9 record after their 45-43 non-league win over Saginaw Arts & Sciences Academy (Saginaw, MI).