The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Canby Cougars (Canby, OR) and the host Putnam Kingsmen (Milwaukie, OR), observed Canby's basketball team edge Putnam by a score of 57-51.

The Cougars (9-6) will now prepare for their challenge against Wilsonville (Wilsonville, OR). The Wildcats come into the 5A Northwest Oregon challenge with a 13-2 record.

In their next game, the Kingsmen encounter the Hood River Valley Eagles (Hood River, OR) in a 5A Northwest Oregon challenge, on Friday, January 24. Putnam will attempt to improve on its 4-7 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 5-8 record after their 74-62 league loss to Centennial (Gresham, OR).