Oregon High School Basketball - Powder Valley succumbs to Nixyaawii Community
January 8, 2016: Pendleton, OR 97801 The Nixyaawii Community Eagles topped the visiting Powder Valley Badgers basketball team by a final score of 68-53 in Friday's league game.
In their next game, the Eagles face the Echo Cougars (Echo, OR) in a 1A Old Oregon game, on Saturday, January 9. Nixyaawii Community will attempt to move on its 9-1 season record. The Cougars enter the game with a 3-10 record after their 45-39 league loss to Joseph (Joseph, OR).
With the defeat, Powder Valley moves to 8-3 on the year. The Badgers travel to Griswold (Helix, OR) to face the Grizzlies in a 1A Old Oregon game on Saturday, January 9. The Grizzlies enter the game with a record of 1-9. Griswold lost 46-19 in their recent non-league game against Touchet (Touchet, WA)