Durand Railroaders (Durand, MI) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Byron Eagles (Byron, MI), 66-54 in a league match.

In their next game, the Railroaders meet the Saginaw Arts & Sciences Academy Dragons (Saginaw, MI) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, February 18. Durand will attempt to better on its 8-7 season record. The Dragons enter the match with a 7-7 record after their 53-46 non-league win over North Huron (Kinde, MI).

With the defeat, Byron moves to 6-8 on the year. The Eagles travel to New Lothrop (New Lothrop, MI) to meet the Hornets in a Mid-Michigan match on Friday, February 21. The Hornets enter the bout with a record of 14-2. New Lothrop won 48-28 in their recent league bout against Mt. Morris (Mt. Morris, MI)