The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Naches Valley Rangers (Naches, WA) and the host Wapato Wolves (Wapato, WA), observed Naches Valley's basketball team knock off Wapato by a score of 42-23.

The Rangers (7-5) will now prepare for their challenge against College Place (College Place, WA). The Hawks come into the non-league challenge with a 4-4 record. In their last challenge, College Place prevailed over Wahluke (Mattawa, WA), 46-12, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Wolves encounter the Zillah Leopards (Zillah, WA) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 11. Wapato will attempt to improve on its 4-4 season record. The Leopards come into the challenge with a 6-2 record after their 47-33 non-league win over College Place (College Place, WA).