La Salle Lightning (Union Gap, WA) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the host Highland Scots (Cowiche, WA), 71-14 in a league match.

With the victory, La Salle upgrades its record to 11-4 on the year. The Lightning host White Swan (White Swan, WA) to face the Cougars in a 2B Eastern Washington - West match on Saturday, January 18. The Cougars enter the match with a record of 7-9. White Swan won 69-63 in their recent league match against Kittitas (Kittitas, WA)

The Scots now sport a 1-13 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Goldendale for a 2B Eastern Washington - West match on Saturday, January 18. Highland will face a Timberwolves squad coming off a 60-43 non-league win over River View (Kennewick, WA). The Timberwolves record now stands at 5-9.