The Jefferson Democrats (Portland, OR) basketball were winner over the host Lincoln Cardinals (Portland, OR), 72-58 in Tuesday's league bout.

The Democrats now possess a 2-9 record. They play next when they host Cleveland for a 6A Portland bout on Friday, January 17. Jefferson will play a Warriors team coming off a 58-38 league win over McDaniel (Portland, OR). The Warriors record now stands at 3-7.

With the loss, Lincoln falls to 1-11 on the campaign. The Cardinals host McDaniel (Portland, OR) to play the Mountain Lions in a 6A Portland bout on Friday, January 24. The Mountain Lions go into the bout with a record of 3-8.