Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the WF West Bearcats (Chehalis, WA) and the host White River Hornets (Buckley, WA), saw WF West's basketball squad hold off White River by a tally of 45-39.

With the victory, WF West improves its record to 5-5 on the campaign. The Bearcats host Shelton (Shelton, WA) to confront the Highclimbers in a challenge on Tuesday, January 17. The Highclimbers come into the challenge with a record of 0-4. Shelton lost 62-53 in their recent league challenge against Aberdeen (Aberdeen, WA)