Oregon High School Basketball - Nixyaawii Community edged by Echo
January 13, 2023: Pendleton, OR 97801 The Nixyaawii Community Eagles basketball team (Pendleton, OR), was nudged 34-29 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Echo Cougars (Echo, OR)
The Cougars now possess a 7-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Griswold for a 1A Old Oregon battle on Saturday, January 14. Echo will confront a Grizzlies team coming off a 42-37 league loss to Elgin (Elgin, OR). The Grizzlies record now stands at 4-4.
The Eagles (10-3) will now prepare for their battle against Union (Union, OR). The Bobcats come into the 1A Old Oregon battle with a 9-6 record. In their last battle, Union edged Pilot Rock/Ukiah (Pilot Rock, OR), 37-33, in a league battle.