The Cove Leopards basketball squad (Cove, OR), was crushed 58-23 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Echo Cougars (Echo, OR)

With the victory, Echo advances its record to 12-6 on the year. The Cougars host Griswold (Helix, OR) to meet the Grizzlies in a 1A Old Oregon battle on Saturday, January 25. The Grizzlies enter the battle with a record of 8-7. Griswold lost 65-16 in their recent league battle against Imbler (Imbler, OR)

The Leopards now own a 4-15 record. They put it on the line next when they host Nixyaawii Community for a 1A Old Oregon battle on Tuesday, January 28. Cove will meet a Eagles squad coming off a 58-16 league loss to Imbler (Imbler, OR). The Eagles record now stands at 4-13.