The Rainier Mountaineers routed the host Winlock Cardinals basketball team by a final score of 71-27 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Mountaineers face the Morton/White Pass Timberwolves (Morton, WA) in a 2B Central game, on Saturday, January 20. Rainier will attempt to move on its 10-4 season record. The Timberwolves enter the game with a 4-9 record after their 75-72 league loss to Toledo (Toledo, WA).

With the defeat, Winlock moves to 2-10 on the year. The Cardinals travel to Napavine (Napavine, WA) to face the Tigers in a 2B Central game on Saturday, January 20. The Tigers enter the game with a record of 14-0. Napavine won 83-34 in their recent league game against Kalama (Kalama, WA)