Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Mead Panthers (Spokane, WA) and the host Cheney Blackhawks (Cheney, WA), saw Mead's basketball squad hold off Cheney by a tally of 51-49.

With the victory, Mead improves its record to 7-7 on the campaign. The Panthers host University (Spokane, WA) to confront the Titans in a 2A/3A/4A Greater Spokane challenge on Friday, January 20. The Titans come into the challenge with a record of 11-3. University lost 71-44 in their recent league challenge against Ferris (Spokane, WA)

Next up, the Blackhawks confront the Lewis & Clark Tigers (Spokane, WA) in a 2A/3A/4A Greater Spokane challenge, on Friday, January 20. Cheney will attempt to improve on its 5-9 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 5-9 record after their 59-49 league loss to Mt. Spokane (Mead, WA).