The Kent-Meridian Royals tipped the visiting Jefferson Raiders basketball team by a final score of 54-47 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Royals face the Auburn Mountainview Lions (Auburn, WA) in a non-league game, on Saturday, January 27. Kent-Meridian will attempt to move on its 4-12 season record. The Lions enter the game with a 3-6 record after their 59-53 non-league loss to Auburn Riverside (Auburn, WA).

With the defeat, Jefferson moves to 2-9 on the year. The Raiders travel to Kentlake (Kent, WA) to face the Falcons in a non-league game on Saturday, January 27. The Falcons enter the game with a record of 5-10. Kentlake lost 68-25 in their recent non-league game against Beamer (Federal Way, WA)