The Lakewood Cougars ran past the host Bellingham Bayhawks basketball team by a final score of 65-55 in Monday's league game.

In their next game, the Cougars face the Oak Harbor Wildcats (Oak Harbor, WA) in a 1A/2A/3A Northwest game, on Thursday, January 18. Lakewood will attempt to move on its 9-6 season record. The Wildcats enter the game with a 2-13 record after their 91-44 league loss to Lynden Christian (Lynden, WA).

With the defeat, Bellingham moves to 8-7 on the year. The Bayhawks travel to Squalicum (Bellingham, WA) to face the Storm in a 1A/2A/3A Northwest game on Saturday, January 20. The Storm enter the game with a record of 7-8. Squalicum won 56-45 in their recent league game against Sedro-Woolley (Sedro-Woolley, WA)