The crowd at Thursday's league challenge between the Wallowa Cougars (Wallowa, OR) and the visiting Joseph Eagles (Joseph, OR), observed Wallowa's basketball team edge Joseph by a score of 44-39.

The Cougars (3-14) will now prepare for their challenge against Joseph (Joseph, OR). The Eagles come into the 1A Old Oregon challenge with a 4-12 record. In their last challenge, Joseph was tipped by Wallowa (Wallowa, OR), 44-39, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Eagles encounter the Wallowa Cougars (Wallowa, OR) in a 1A Old Oregon challenge, on Friday, January 17. Joseph will attempt to improve on its 4-12 season record. The Cougars come into the challenge with a 3-14 record after their 44-39 league win over Joseph (Joseph, OR).