The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Lynden Christian Lyncs (Lynden, WA) and the host Mt. Baker Mountaineers (Deming, WA), observed Lynden Christian's basketball team edge Mt. Baker by a margin of 44-39.

The Lyncs (10-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Squalicum (Bellingham, WA). The Storm come into the non-league challenge with a 8-3 record. In their last challenge, Squalicum was tipped by Mount Vernon (Mount Vernon, WA), 71-33, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Mountaineers battle the Anacortes Seahawks (Anacortes, WA) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 18. Mt. Baker will attempt to better on its 7-4 season record. The Seahawks come into the challenge with a 6-3 record after their 51-40 non-league win over Lake Stevens (Lake Stevens, WA).