The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Oakland Oakers (Oakland, OR) and the visiting Gold Beach Panthers (Gold Beach, OR), observed Oakland's basketball team overwhelm Gold Beach by a score of 56-19.

The Oakers (14-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Regis (Stayton, OR). The Rams come into the non-league challenge with a 13-4 record. In their last challenge, Regis trounced Delphian (Sheridan, OR), 77-45, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Panthers encounter the Elkton Elks (Elkton, OR) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 25. Gold Beach will attempt to improve on its 9-6 season record. The Elks come into the challenge with a 9-7 record after their 51-33 non-league win over Willamette Valley Christian (Brooks, OR).