Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Deer Park Stags (Deer Park, WA) and the host Riverside Rams (Chattaroy, WA), saw Deer Park's basketball squad hold off Riverside by a count of 46-45.

With the victory, Deer Park upgrades its record to 7-5 on the campaign. The Stags host Colville (Colville, WA) to play the Crimson Hawks in a 1A Northeast challenge on Friday, January 13. The Crimson Hawks come into the challenge with a record of 3-9. Colville won 68-60 in their recent league challenge against Newport (Newport, WA)

Next up, the Rams play the Newport Grizzlies (Newport, WA) in a 1A Northeast challenge, on Friday, January 13. Riverside will attempt to upgrade on its 2-10 season record.