Hermiston Bulldogs (Hermiston, WA) backers were pleased Monday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the visiting Walla Walla Blue Devils (Walla Walla, WA), 70-45 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Hermiston upgrades its record to 5-3 on the campaign. The Bulldogs host Pasco (Pasco, WA) to play the Bulldogs in a non-league bout on Friday, January 26. The Bulldogs come into the bout with a record of 0-7. Pasco lost 36-29 in their recent non-league bout against Hanford (Richland, WA)

Next up, the Blue Devils play the Richland Bombers (Richland, WA) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 23. Walla Walla will attempt to upgrade on its 2-3 season record. The Bombers come into the bout with a 2-3 record after their 55-45 non-league win over Hermiston (Hermiston, WA).