Tualatin @ Newberg

Oregon High School Basketball - Newberg holds off Tualatin

(January 17, 2012: Newberg, OR 97132) Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Newberg Tigers (Newberg, OR) and the visiting Tualatin Timberwolves (Tualatin, OR), saw Newberg's basketball squad hold off Tualatin by a count of 61-57.

With the victory, Newberg upgrades its record to 9-6 on the campaign. The Tigers host McMinnville (McMinnville, OR) to play the Grizzlies in a 6A Pacific challenge on Friday, January 20. The Grizzlies come into the challenge with a record of 8-5. McMinnville won 57-51 in their recent league challenge against Hillsboro (Hillsboro, OR)

Next up, the Timberwolves play the Tigard Tigers (Tigard, OR) in a 6A Pacific challenge, on Friday, January 20. Tualatin will attempt to upgrade on its 8-6 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 7-3 record after their 67-60 league loss to Century (Hillsboro, OR).