Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Royal Knights (Royal City, WA) and the host College Place Hawks (College Place, WA), saw Royal's basketball squad wallop College Place by a tally of 67-43.

With the victory, Royal improves its record to 6-5 on the campaign. The Knights host Kiona-Benton (Benton City, WA) to face the Bears in a 1A South Central - East game on Friday, January 20. The Bears enter the game with a record of 5-8. Kiona-Benton lost 68-64 in their recent non-league game against Tri-Cities Prep (Pasco, WA)

With the defeat, College Place moves to 3-12 on the year. The Hawks travel to Connell (Connell, WA) to face the Eagles in a 1A South Central - East game on Friday, January 20. The Eagles enter the game with a record of 6-8. Connell lost 53-50 in their recent league game against Wahluke (Mattawa, WA)