Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Kelso Hilanders (Kelso, WA) and the host Battle Ground Tigers (Battle Ground, WA), saw Kelso's basketball squad hold off Battle Ground by a tally of 53-52.

With the victory, Kelso improves its record to 8-10 on the campaign. The Hilanders host Ridgefield (Ridgefield, WA) to confront the Spudders in a non-league challenge on Thursday, January 25. The Spudders come into the challenge with a record of 10-6. Ridgefield won 43-32 in their recent non-league challenge against Hudson's Bay (Vancouver, WA)

Next up, the Tigers confront the Heritage Timberwolves (Vancouver, WA) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 25. Battle Ground will attempt to improve on its 4-10 season record. The Timberwolves come into the challenge with a 4-11 record after their 53-46 non-league loss to Evergreen (Vancouver, WA).