Basketball teams to play 'unity game' after shootings

[...] Wednesday night's opponent is a last-minute replacement for the Tigers' final home basketball game of the season.

Shelby High School decided not to let its boys' team make the trip to Muskegon Heights due to safety concerns after a Feb. 9 shooting outside the western Michigan school, MLive.com reported (http://bit.ly/21G8jzN ).

"When Shelby Public Schools refused to play our scheduled game together, it presented us with an opportunity," Muskegon Heights Superintendent Alena Zachery-Ross said during a Monday news conference.