Fans at Wednesday's league challenge between the Scappoose Indians (Scappoose, OR) and the visiting Astoria Fishermen (Astoria, OR), saw Scappoose's basketball squad hold off Astoria by a count of 49-43.

With the victory, Scappoose upgrades its record to 6-11 on the campaign. The Indians travel to St. Helens (St. Helens, OR) to play the Lions in a 4A Cowapa challenge on Friday, January 27. The Lions come into the challenge with a record of 3-14. St. Helens lost 55-42 in their recent league challenge against Seaside (Seaside, OR)

Next up, the Fishermen play the Tillamook Cheesemakers (Tillamook, OR) in a 4A Cowapa challenge, on Friday, January 27. Astoria will attempt to upgrade on its 10-7 season record. The Cheesemakers come into the challenge with a 3-10 record after their 59-38 league loss to Scappoose (Scappoose, OR).