Brewster Bears (Brewster, WA) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Liberty Lancers (Spangle, WA), 55-47 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Brewster upgrades its record to 12-3 on the season. The Bears host Tonasket (Tonasket, WA) to clash with the Tigers in a 2B Central Washington bout on Tuesday, January 24. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 11-6. Tonasket won 78-51 in their recent league bout against Oroville (Oroville, WA)

Next up, the Lancers clash with the Upper Columbia Academy Lions (Spangle, WA) in a 2B Bi-County bout, on Monday, January 23. Liberty will attempt to upgrade on its 7-8 season record. The Lions go into the bout with a 3-9 record after their 51-48 league loss to Northwest Christian School (Colbert, WA).