The Hillsboro Spartans basketball team (Hillsboro, OR), was nudged 57-51 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the visiting Forest Grove Vikings (Forest Grove, OR)

The Vikings now possess a 10-0 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to David Douglas for a non-league battle on Thursday, January 4. Forest Grove will battle a Scots team coming off a 61-20 non-league win over Parkrose (Portland, OR). The Scots record now stands at 5-4.

The Spartans (5-4) will now prepare for their battle against Canby (Canby, OR). The Cougars come into the 5A Northwest Oregon battle with a 6-4 record. In their last battle, Canby edged Hood River Valley (Hood River, OR), 54-45, in a league battle.