The Cusick Panthers ran past the host Columbia Lions basketball team by a final score of 26-12 in Saturday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Panthers face the Oakesdale Nighthawks (Oakesdale, WA) in a non-league game, on Monday, January 22. Cusick will attempt to move on its 7-5 season record. The Nighthawks enter the game with a 6-5 record after their 43-32 non-league win over Garfield-Palouse (Palouse, WA).

With the defeat, Columbia moves to 3-6 on the year. The Lions host Inchelium (Inchelium, WA) to face the Hornets in a non-league game on Tuesday, January 23. The Hornets enter the game with a record of 1-0. Inchelium won 25-19 in their recent non-league game against Republic (Republic, WA)