The Merrill Vandals basketball team (Merrill, MI), was routed 63-24 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Ithaca Yellowjackets (Ithaca, MI)

The Yellowjackets now sport a 10-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Garber for a non-league battle on Wednesday, February 12. Ithaca will battle a Dukes team coming off a 48-39 league win over Lakeville (Otisville, MI). The Dukes record now stands at 6-6.

The Vandals (0-14) will now prepare for their battle against Valley Lutheran (Saginaw, MI). The Chargers come into the Tri-Valley - West battle with a 15-1 record. In their last battle, Valley Lutheran trounced St. Charles (St. Charles, MI), 66-57, in a league battle.