Valley Christian Panthers (Spokane, WA) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Chesterton Academy of Notre Dame Knights (Spokane, WA), 53-44 in a league bout.

With the win, Valley Christian upgrades its record to 5-11 on the season. The Panthers host St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse (St. John, WA) to play the in a non-league bout on Monday, January 15. The go into the bout with a record of 3-7. St. John-Endicott/LaCrosse won 62-56 in their recent league bout against Colton (Colton, WA)

Next up, the Knights play the Varsity Opponent (, ) in a non-league bout, on Wednesday, January 17. Chesterton Academy of Notre Dame will attempt to upgrade on its 1-10 season record.