Kennedy Trojans (Mt. Angel, OR) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Colton Vikings (Colton, OR), 55-44 in a league bout.

With the win, Kennedy upgrades its record to 13-5 on the season. The Trojans host Chemawa Indian (Salem, OR) to play the Braves in a 2A Tri-River bout on Wednesday, January 24. The Braves go into the bout with a record of 3-9. Chemawa Indian lost 79-52 in their recent league bout against Salem Academy (Salem, OR)

Next up, the Vikings play the Regis Rams (Stayton, OR) in a 2A Tri-River bout, on Wednesday, January 24. Colton will attempt to upgrade on its 11-3 season record.