Washington High School Basketball - Royal edges La Salle
January 7, 2023: Royal City, WA 99357 The Royal Knights (Royal City, WA) basketball nipped the visiting La Salle Lightning (Union Gap, WA), 44-40 in Saturday's non-league test.
The Knights (4-3) will now prepare for their test against Connell (Connell, WA). The Eagles go into the 1A South Central - East test with a 5-6 record. In their last test, Connell was tipped by Zillah (Zillah, WA), 86-44, in a non-league test.
The Lightning now own a 7-4 record. They play next when they host Toppenish for a 1A South Central - West test on Tuesday, January 10. La Salle will encounter a Wildcats squad coming off a 62-46 non-league win over Kiona-Benton (Benton City, WA). The Wildcats record now stands at 8-2.