Mercer Island Islanders (Mercer Island, WA) supporters left the game satisfied Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Lake Washington Kangaroos (Kirkland, WA), 38-37 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Mercer Island advances its record to 10-3 on the year. The Islanders host Bothell/Inglemoor (Bothell, WA) to face the Cougars in a non-league match on Saturday, January 25. The Cougars enter the match with a record of 8-6. Bothell/Inglemoor won 66-0 in their recent non-league match against Hazen (Renton, WA)

The Kangaroos now own a 9-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Juanita for a non-league match on Saturday, January 25. Lake Washington will face a Ravens squad coming off a 53-38 non-league win over Liberty (Issaquah, WA). The Ravens record now stands at 4-8.