The crowd at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Vashon Island Pirates (Vashon Island, WA) and the visiting Overlake Owls (Redmond, WA), observed Vashon Island's basketball team edge Overlake by a score of 24-23.

The Pirates (2-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Chimacum (Chimacum, WA). The Cowboys come into the non-league challenge with a 5-4 record. In their last challenge, Chimacum was tipped by Neah Bay (Neah Bay, WA), 37-30, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Owls encounter the Bear Creek Grizzlies (Redmond, WA) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 16. Overlake will attempt to improve on its 1-3 season record. The Grizzlies come into the challenge with a 0-6 record after their 59-8 non-league loss to Granite Falls (Granite Falls, WA).