In Saturday's league match, the visiting Northport Mustangs basketball team scored a good 80-64 triumph over the Columbia Lions.

In their next game, the Mustangs face the Cusick Panthers (Cusick, WA) in a 1B Northeast match, on Tuesday, January 24. Northport will attempt to move on its 9-6 season record. The Panthers enter the match with a 11-3 record after their 42-38 league loss to Inchelium (Inchelium, WA).

With the defeat, Columbia moves to 5-11 on the year. The Lions travel to Varsity Opponent (, ) to face the in a non-league match on Tuesday, January 24. The enter the match with a record of 297-890. Varsity Opponent won 67-51 in their recent non-league match against Venango Catholic (Oil City, PA)