The Inchelium Hornets routed the host Republic Tigers basketball team by a final score of 65-42 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Hornets face the Curlew Cougars (Curlew, WA) in a 1B Northeast game, on Saturday, January 20. Inchelium will attempt to move on its 6-3 season record. The Cougars enter the game with a 16-1 record after their 56-31 league win over Northport (Northport, WA).

With the defeat, Republic moves to 9-7 on the year. The Tigers travel to Northport (Northport, WA) to face the Mustangs in a 1B Northeast game on Saturday, January 20. The Mustangs enter the game with a record of 1-8. Northport lost 56-31 in their recent league game against Curlew (Curlew, WA)