The Liberty Charter Patriots defeated the host Notus Pirates basketball squad by a final score of 59-50 in Friday's league outing.

Next, the Patriots clash with the Crane Mustangs (Crane, OR) in a non-league outing, on Saturday, January 11. Liberty Charter will attempt to upgrade on its 4-5 season record. The Mustangs come into the outing with a 13-0 record after their 83-8 league win over Huntington (Huntington, OR).

The Pirates (7-3) will now prepare for their outing against Wilder (Wilder, ID). The Wildcats come into the 2A Western Idaho outing with a 5-5 record. In their last outing, Wilder overcame Compass Charter (Meridian, ID), 38-35, in a league outing.