Santiam Wolverines (Mill City, OR) boosters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Scio Loggers (Scio, OR), 35-31 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Santiam upgrades its record to 4-5 on the year. The Wolverines host Waldport (Waldport, OR) to face the Irish in a non-league match on Friday, January 3. The Irish enter the match with a record of 5-4. Waldport won 38-22 in their recent non-league match against Falls City/Kings Valley Charter (Falls City, OR)

The Loggers now sport a 3-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Colton for a non-league match on Friday, January 3. Scio will face a Vikings squad coming off a 30-15 non-league loss to Clatskanie (Clatskanie, OR). The Vikings record now stands at 3-5.