Idaho High School Basketball - Umatilla sneaks past Fruitland
December 21, 2024: Fruitland, ID 83619 The Umatilla Vikings (Umatilla, OR) basketball edged the host Fruitland Grizzlies (Fruitland, ID), 65-62 in Saturday's non-league bout.
The Vikings now possess a 7-0 record. They play next when they host Goldendale for a non-league bout on Friday, December 27. Umatilla will play a Timberwolves team coming off a 65-17 league win over Highland (Cowiche, WA). The Timberwolves record now stands at 4-4.
With the loss, Fruitland falls to 2-6 on the campaign. The Grizzlies travel to Buhl (Buhl, ID) to play the Indians in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 4. The Indians go into the bout with a record of 2-5. Buhl won 51-34 in their recent non-league bout against Wood River (Hailey, ID)