The Washington Patriots basketball squad (Tacoma, WA), was outscored 39-25 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Franklin Pierce Cardinals (Tacoma, WA)

With the victory, Franklin Pierce advances its record to 4-7 on the year. The Cardinals travel to Fife (Fife, WA) to meet the Trojans in a 2A South Puget Sound battle on Friday, January 17. The Trojans enter the battle with a record of 10-2. Fife won 49-33 in their recent league battle against Steilacoom (Steilacoom, WA)

The Patriots now own a 0-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Foss for a 2A South Puget Sound battle on Friday, January 17. Washington will meet a Falcons squad coming off a 63-31 league loss to Orting (Orting, WA). The Falcons record now stands at 3-9.