The Mt. Baker Mountaineers basketball team scored 59 points and limited the host Nooksack Valley Pioneers to 47 in the Mountaineers league triumph on Wednesday.

The Mountaineers now possess a 8-7 record. They play next when they host Oak Harbor for a 1A/2A/3A Northwest game on Friday, January 24. Mt. Baker will play a Wildcats team coming off a 82-67 league win over Blaine (Blaine, WA). The Wildcats record now stands at 3-11.

With the loss, Nooksack Valley falls to 7-6 on the campaign. The Pioneers travel to Lynden Christian (Lynden, WA) to play the Lyncs in a 1A/2A/3A Northwest game on Friday, January 24. The Lyncs go into the game with a record of 14-1. Lynden Christian won 71-55 in their recent league game against Anacortes (Anacortes, WA)