The Omak Pioneers basketball squad (Omak, WA), was nudged 49-42 in Saturday's non-league battle with the host Kettle Falls Bulldogs (Kettle Falls, WA)

With the victory, Kettle Falls improves its record to 5-3 on the season. The Bulldogs host Chewelah (Chewelah, WA) to battle the Cougars in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 14. The Cougars come into the challenge with a record of 3-5. Chewelah lost 61-23 in their recent non-league challenge against Northwest Christian School (Colbert, WA)

In their next game, the Pioneers battle the Chelan Mountain Goats (Chelan, WA) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 14. Omak will attempt to improve on its 5-6 season record. The Mountain Goats come into the challenge with a 1-8 record after their 63-32 non-league loss to Cashmere (Cashmere, WA).